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Competitors in the 21km race start off the action at the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon
On Saturday morning, runners from across the world descended on Kasese Town to take part in the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon.
The second edition of the now annual event was held Saturday morning in and around Kasese Town.
People from all walks of life used the opportunity to visit Kasese and Pulse Sports looks at some images from the marathon.
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16:35 - 17.04.2024
In a historic achievement, the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon has become the first Ugandan marathon to earn certification from World Athletics.
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12:02 - 15.04.2024
Meanwhile, Kiplimo, who earned 265 votes, fended off opposition from cyclist Charles Kagimu (245), and the badminton duo of Husinah Kobugabe and Gladys Mbabazi (180) to the award.
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"I would like to reassure everyone that I’m ok (okay) and I did not face any consequences," he added.
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08:46 - 04.04.2024
Onlookers, however, rushed and pulled him out of the double cabin vehicle by the roadside, surviving with minor injuries.
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13:24 - 02.04.2024
The same alluded him three years back in Tokyo as he scooped bronze, with compatriot Joshua Cheptegei taking silver, as Ethiopia's Selemon Barega emerged the victor.
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12:30 - 01.04.2024
Nine sets of medals were awarded in five races, with team and individual medals for men and women at both under-20 and senior levels, as well as in a mixed relay.
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11:34 - 01.04.2024
And, according to World Athletics, Kiplimo's gold attracted USD 30,000, which translates to approximately Shs 116 million.
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10:53 - 01.04.2024
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14:33 - 30.03.2024
Kiplimo's victory makes it three successive gold medals in the senior men's race at the event for Uganda, with Joshua Cheptegei scooping the other (2019).
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10:30 - 28.03.2024
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He made history in 2016 when – at the age of 15 – he became Uganda’s youngest Olympian, contesting the 5000m at the Rio Games. One year later, on home soil in Kampala, he won the U20 title at the World Cross Country Championships.
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16:34 - 25.03.2024
The Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon has taken a monumental step towards gaining international acclaim as it approaches its certification by World Athletics.
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09:17 - 21.03.2024
It made it two silver medals in athletics at the ongoing continental event for Uganda after Halima Nakaayi made the feat on Tuesday in the 800m race.
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17:13 - 20.03.2024
Josef Šálek of Czechia ran 1:50:42 in freezing temperatures, wearing nothing but a pair of shorts.
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07:44 - 18.03.2024
The 27-year-old's time was his third-quickest and 15 seconds slower than the then-world record of 26:38 he set in Valencia in December 2019.