Victory races this Saturday

ONGWEDIVA – The first event of the three-series Old Mutual Victory Race 2005 will take place at Oshakati Independence Stadium in northern Namibia this Saturday.

Old Mutual’s Revonia Kahivere said over N$90 000 in prize money will be awarded during the 2005 Victory Race series. She said two talent development bursaries, worth N$10 000 each, will also be awarded to two students at the end of the series.Each race will only cater for 1 000 participants, who are all expected to be awarded medals.A 21 km (half marathon) and/or 5 km (fun run) are planned and the race starts at 07h00.Entry forms can be obtained from any of the Old Mutual offices around the country.Overall series winners will receive N$10 000 (first prize), N$5 000 (second prize) and N$2 000 (third prize).The second and third series of the 2005 Old Mutual Victory Race will take place at Keetmanshoop and Windhoek on September 17 and 24 respectively.- NampaShe said two talent development bursaries, worth N$10 000 each, will also be awarded to two students at the end of the series.Each race will only cater for 1 000 participants, who are all expected to be awarded medals.A 21 km (half marathon) and/or 5 km (fun run) are planned and the race starts at 07h00.Entry forms can be obtained from any of the Old Mutual offices around the country.Overall series winners will receive N$10 000 (first prize), N$5 000 (second prize) and N$2 000 (third prize).The second and third series of the 2005 Old Mutual Victory Race will take place at Keetmanshoop and Windhoek on September 17 and 24 respectively.- Nampa