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The race organisers of the Nandi Barngetuny Memorial Mountain Run have announced more than Ksh five million up for grabs for top performers.
The organisers of the Nandi Barngetuny Memorial Mountain Run scheduled for Sunday, January 7 have announced more than Ksh five million to be awarded to top performers.
The winners of the race, both in the men’s and women’s races will walk away with Ksh 500,000 while the second-place finishers will pocket Ksh 200,000.
The podium sealers will bag Ksh 100,000 while the athletes who finish fourth will be awarded a prize of Ksh 80,000. The athletes who finish fifth will pocket Ksh 70,000.
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