KIBO Palace Hotel of Arusha has announced its
sponsorship of the Kilimanjaro Marathon 2014 set to take place on
Sunday, March 2, 2014 in Moshi.
Kibo Palace will sponsor the VIP luncheon and its hotel facilities
will be used to register Arusha runners any time from 10am-5pm on
Thursday, February 27, 2014 only. Since its launch in 2003, the annual
event has remained the only popular local athletics event on the
calendar of the International Association of Athletics Federations
(IAAF).
The marathon comprises four events including the 42km Kilimanjaro
Premium Lager Marathon, the GAPCO 10km Disabled Marathon, the Half
Marathon at 21.1km, and the Vodacom 5Km Fun Run.
Announcing their involvement, Kibo Palace Business Development
Manager Charity Githinji said the sponsorship was one of the initiatives
the hotel is undertaking to invest in the community that has been
supportive of its business over the years. Kibo Palace is the most
preferred destination for international travellers, holidaymakers, as
well as local businessmen and families in Arusha.
"Kibo Palace Hotel is proud to sponsor and be associated with the
Kilimanjaro Marathon -- an event which has helped to showcase the beauty
of Tanzania and its great potential as a tourism destination, while
also providing a platform where careers for budding athletes are born,"
Githinji commented.
The Kilimanjaro Marathon 2014 event is also sponsored by other
organizations including Kilimanjaro Premium Lager, Vodacom Tanzania,
GAPCO, Simba Cement, and KK Security among others, Keys Hotel, TPC
Sugar, TanzaniteOne, CMC Automobiles Ltd, RwandAir, FNB Tanzania, UNFPA
and Kilimanjaro Water.
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