SEBAHIRE ERIC HEAD TO CONGO BRAZAVILLE TO COMPETE IN BRAZAVILLE INTERNATIONAL HALF MARATHON 2016

Sebahire Eric a Senior Long Distance Runner, base in APR Athletics Clubs Left Kigali this Wednesday August 10th 2016, head to the Republic of Congo Brazaville to compete in the Brazaville International Half Marathon to be held in Madingou – Bouenza in the Republic of Congo on 14th August 2016.

612 Athletes 222 Women and 390 Men have registered to compete on 21km 100 of distance, part of registered athletes, 22 are internationals. At the last edition, the Congolese, Eric Semba , had made the country proud with a time of 1h 11’12 ’’ . A performance ever since the first edition of this competition.

The course of this edition will take place on land with lots of raises and turns . As a reminder , the first edition was held in 2003 with 4,000 participants, in 2004 at Pointe-Noire at the department of Pointe-Noire, in 2006 at Dolisie in Niari , in 2007 at Owando in Cuvette, 2008 -2010 in Brazzaville, for 2011 Ewo in Cuvette -Ouest, in 2009 at Kinkala in the Pool, in 2013 to Djambala in Plateaux, 2014 Sibiti in Lékoumou, in 2015 to Ouesso in the Sangha and this year Madingou in Bouenza .

Sebahire Eric will compete on 14th August 2016 with an Objective of finishing in the top 6, and he will return back to Home on 16th August 2016.

Rwanda Athletics Federation