Nagaland State AIDS Control Society Nagaland organised members of Red Run Marathon on 24th August 2024 at Tseminyu District. The flagged off by Ruokuosetuo Tetso EAC Tseminyu, started from Tseminyu old Town junction to Tsokhinsin junction and back towards culminated at petrol pump Tseminyu.
District program officer Sentimongla said the purpose of marathon race was to encourage youth for participation in sports and to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS among the public.
She also said the 1st winner both male and female would represent the District and further participate in State level competition. District AIDS control officer Dr. Chepenthung Kithan presented certificate to the participants while Ruokuosetuo Tetso, EAC, Tseminyu presented cash and certificate to both male and female 1st, 2nd and 3rd winners.
20 persons took part in the rally. In the women’s category Behisha Kent of Baptist Higher Secondary School, Tseminyu secured 1st position while Abenle Tep and Soyhule, both from GHSS Tseminyu, came in the 2nd and 3rd positions.
In men’s category, Johny of Mt. Terogvu Theological College, Zunpha was first while Phatimo Seb from GHSS Tseminyu and Shalo Kath from Mt Terogvu Theological College, Zunpha came in the 2nd and 3rd positions.