Mini marathon and cycle race
Author(s): City Air NewsJalandhar, October 5, 2012: As part of 80th Air Force Day Celebrations, a Mini Marathon Race and Cycle Race for ladies and children were organised at Air Force Station Adampur. Air Commodore M Fernandez, Air Officer...
Jalandhar, October 5, 2012: As part of 80th Air Force Day Celebrations, a Mini Marathon Race and Cycle Race for ladies and children were organised at Air Force Station Adampur.
Air Commodore M Fernandez, Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station Adampur was the Chief Guest on the ocassion.
Vaneeta Fernandez , President Air Force Wives Welfare Association (Local) was guest of honour.
In the Mini Marathon Race organised for air warriors and ladies, more than 686 personnel of Air Force Station Adampur took part.
The competition was held in different categories for personnel of various age groups (18-25 years, 26-30 years, 31-35 years, 36-40 years, 41-45 years, 46-50 years 51-55 years and 56 years and above) including lady officers.
The Marathon was flagged off by Air Commodore M Fernandez, Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station, Adampur.
A cycle Race competition was also organised for ladies and children of Air Force Station Adampur, which was also flagged off by Air Commodore M Fernandez, Air Officer Commanding, Air Force Station, Adampur.
There were eight events of Cycling Race for children, one for Slow Cycling Race for ladies and one event for Special children.
The response from the ladies and children was overwhelming and they participated in the competition in huge number.
Attractive prizes were given to the winners of each event by the chief guest.