Times Of Swaziland: UEDF RULES ROAD RUNNING

UEDF RULES ROAD RUNNING
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Ntokozo Magongo on 20/06/2022 08:46:00


MANZINI – When it comes to road running, the Umbutfo Eswatini Defence Force
(UEDF) sweeps the boards.
They dominated the KwaMagogo Legacy 21km and 10km this past Saturday at
Trelawney Park in Manzini, where they were victorious in both the events,
especially in the men’s category.
They had also dominated the #ResolutionRun and the Athletics Eswatini half
marathon this year. The team that boasts over 20 athletes was also among the
best dressed teams. UEDF athletes won the top three in the 21km men’s category
and the same applied to the 10km men’s section.
winners
The winners in the 21km were Nkululeko Gama, Ntokozo Nkonyane and Andile
Nhlabatsi, while the 10km was won by Sikhumbuzo Sihlongonyane, Simanga Maseko
and Melusi Khumalo.
The Club Coach, Zweli Ngwenya, said the club was working hard especially when
preparing for the races. He said they were looking forward at investing even in
the track and field events.
“We are happy that road races are now coming thick and fast which is good news
for our athletes. We hope that soon we will be attending competitions even
outside the country,” he said.