The Guyana Committee of Services (GCOS) will be hosting its annual 5K Independence health fitness run and walk on May 15 in recognition of Guyana’s 56th Independence Anniversary.
The fixture is scheduled to commence from 16:00hrs in the National Park then onto Thomas Road, into Vlissengen Road into Clive Lloyd Drive into Camp Street back to Thomas Road, Thomas lands to finish at the National Park.
Sponsors on board so far are, E-Networks, Office of the President, Guyana Beverage Inc., NBS, Department of Sports, Payless Variety Store, Star Party Rentals, Guybisco, Mohamed’s Enterprise, Assuria Insurance and Game express.
The event caters for athletes in the Open, Masters, Juniors and Children who will do one lap in the National Park.
President Dr. Irfaan Ali is expected to start the race.
For more information, Leslie Black (AA) can be contacted on 650-5868 and Lorraine Adams on 668-7897.