Memon reviews arrangements for upcoming marathon
The marathon had multiple categories, including 42.2 km, 21.1 km, and a 10 km to five km slot, as well as a special category slot for children under the age of 14. PHOTO: EXPRESS
City administration has decided to set up kiosks at different places in all seven districts of the city for the registration in the 3rd Commissioner Karachi City Marathon to be held on February 13.
This decision has been made in a meeting held under the chairmanship of Karachi Commissioner, Muhammad Iqbal Memon that reviewed the arrangements for the marathon.
He asked the deputy commissioners to make all possible arrangements for the citizens to access the registration process by setting up kiosks at their districts at prominent locations so that maximum number of the citizens of all ages and genders including youth and veterans get an opportunity to participate in the event.
It was also decided that the deputy commissioners would approach the education institutions to invite youth to get registered for the marathon.
Meeting was attended among others by Additional Commissioner Karachi Jawad Muzaffer DIG south , all deputy commissioners senior officials of Pakistan Rangers, Police, Traffic Police , KMC, DMCs. Water and Sewerage Board and Solid Waste Management Board.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 6th, 2022.