MediPharm Incorporated yesterday announced its partnership with the Jefford Classic Mile which is penciled to be staged at the National Park Circuit on March 12th.
This was disclosed by an official release. According to the release, the top three finishers from each category of the event will walk away with hampers of assorted products, adding that the company will also provide the first place cash prize for the Open Category.
The event, which is sanctioned by the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG), will feature six categories which is inclusive of 12 male and female One Mile races.
“We are proud to be associated with the Jefford Classic. We believe in what this brand has done for local athletes and as such we believe this partnership is very important. We are very serious about supporting our local athletes and this event”, the Managing Director at MediPharm, Shevani Persaud said at the simple presentation ceremony.
Edison Jefford, organizer of the event said, “The kind of atmosphere and competition that we provide in athletics is second to none in Guyana. Our track record speaks for itself. We will continue to combine athletics and entertainment at this event. We will also ensure that athletes have the right to be called the best one milers in Guyana while giving the corporate community, civil society and other patrons the opportunity to watch them perform.”
