{"id":89682,"date":"2023-08-07T09:54:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T09:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/08\/07\/millennium-marathon-hits-accra-on-september-2\/"},"modified":"2023-08-07T09:54:42","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T09:54:42","slug":"millennium-marathon-hits-accra-on-september-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/08\/07\/millennium-marathon-hits-accra-on-september-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Millennium Marathon hits Accra on September 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Both male and female winners of the 2023 edition of the Millennium Marathon which takes place on Saturday, September 2 will each take home Ghc75,000. The second gets Ghc50,000\u00a0while the third place takes Ghc30,000.<\/p>\n

Registration is going on at GHOne, the Number One Oxford Street Hotel and the Accra Sports Stadium at a cost of 100ghc for the 21km and Ghc70\u00a0for the 5km races, where winners get Ghc1000\u00a0for first prize, Ghc600\u00a0for second and Ghc400\u00a0for third position.<\/p>\n

One can register by dialling *800*17# because the first Ghanaian male and female to finish take along Ghc10,000, while the oldest man and woman to cross the line first collects Ghc5,000.<\/p>\n

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There is also a raffle for any lucky one who has registered and crossed the finish line. he or she can win a Nissan Almera, as a bonus, even if you chose to walk. Every finisher will get a medal.<\/p>\n

The deadline for registration is August 30, 2023.<\/p>\n

Sponsors of the Millennium Marathon include KGL, Fidelity Bank, GNPC, NLA, Interplast, Ghana Gas, SIC, Japan Motors, Verna Water, Melcom IPMC, Goil, Garman and Papaye.<\/p>\n

The Millennium Marathon which is organised by Amb. Ashim and Cathy Morton is the biggest marathon event in Ghana.<\/p>\n

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