A total of 216 athletes are expected to participate in the 2023 National Cross-Country race, scheduled to take place on February 25, at Savelugu in the Northern Region of Ghana.
This was revealed at the formal launch of the race in the Northen Region on Wednesday.
The competition organised by the National Sports Authority (NSA) in collaboration with the Ghana Athletics and the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS) is under the theme “Building Team for Accra 2023 African Games and Beyond”.
In all, 12 athletes from each region, and others from the Security Services and the Ghana University Sports Association (GUSA) would battle for victory with hopes of representing Ghana at the 13th African Games and other international events.
Winners of the 2023 National Cross-Country race would be rewarded by the Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia.
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