By Sports Reporter
It’s all systems go in the inaugural NetOne-Albun Honde Valley Marathon set for Hauna Business Centre in the Eastern Highlands on 18 November 2023.
Giving an update on the preparations for the event, former Zimbabwe international and CAPS United striker, Alois ‘Gazza’ Bunjira said they are on course to achieve the mission of the marathon following backing by multiple corporate partners before adding that they are expecting a big turnout.
The event, the first of its kind in the scenic and mountainous terrain, is earmarked to promote the tourism opportunities Honde Valley and other surrounding areas in Mutasa District offer; harness a culture of exercise and fitness among the participants, host community and the province; raise awareness on environment conservation; cultivating business synergies; advancing rural development through industrialisation and charity through sport.
The event is open to men, women, children and people with disabilities and registration is ongoing.
The NetOne-Albun Honde Valley Marathon is running under the theme: “Raising Awareness on Climate Change and Global Warming: Taking Action Against Veld Fires, Deforestation and Rehabilitation of the Environment.”
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