Khadka wins title under ‘Dhara Nepalgunj Marathon’

Khadga Bahadur Khadka of the Tribhuvan Army Club has bagged the title under the eighth edition of the ‘Dhara Nepalgunj Marathon’.

He finished the 42 kilometres race in 2 hours 20 minutes, said TS Thakuri, chairperson of the organising Creative Hands, and founder of the Nepalgunj Marathon. Narendra Singh Raut of the Nepali Army finished as the first runner-up, and Mohan Dev Joshi of the Army as the second runner-up.

Khadka received Rs 150,000 in cash and a certificate. Similarly, the first runner-up got Rs 60,000 and a certificate, the second runner-up Rs 30,000 and a certificate, the third runner-up Rs 15,000 and a certificate, the fourth runner-up Rs 10,000 and a certificate, the fifth runner-up Rs 8,000 and certificate, the seventh runner-up Rs 7,000 and certificate and the eighth runner-up Rs 6,000 and certificate.