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Popular race brings 422 participants together in Ondangwa

By , based on New Era

Map: Ondangua, Namibia

A popular race organised in Ondangwa brought together 422 participants, exceeding the initial target of 300 people, according to municipal spokesperson Petrina Shitalangaho-Mutikisha. The runners took part in 21, 15, 10 and 5-kilometre events at an event intended to promote physical exercise and community cohesion.

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