Over 6\,000 participate in Tata Steel-organised \'Run-a-Thon\'

Over 6,000 participate in Tata Steel-organised 'Run-a-Thon'

Press Trust of India  |  Jamshedpur 

Over 6,400 participants from 16 states on Sunday turned up for the 'Run-a-Thon 2018' at J R D Sports complex here, the organisers said.

The 10-km and 7-km race events were open to all Indian nationals, while the 5-km run was for under-16 boys and girls, Steel said in a release.

Harmanjot Singh, winner of the 10-km (male) category, finished the race in 32 minutes and 04 seconds, whereas the winner of 10-km (female) Puja Mondal completed the race in 37 minutes and 54 seconds to win a cash prize of Rs 51,000 each.

The 7-km male and female winners finished the race in 22 minutes and 57 seconds, and 26 minutes and 48 seconds, respectively, the release said.

SP Prabhat Kumar also took part in the run, it added.

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First Published: Sun, November 18 2018. 20:40 IST