Baskadia

by ETTAH EMMANUEL O.

Cross River Athletes Gear Up for Agbokim Fall Marathon with High Hopes for Gold

The Cross River State Ministry of Sports Development and the Cross River State Sports Commission have officially departed Calabar for the highly anticipated Agbokim Fall Marathon, set to take place in Ikom on November 23, 2024. The team, which includes both officials and athletes, is filled with excitement as they prepare to compete in one of the state's premier sporting events.

Leading the team are the Commissioner for Sports Development, Hon. Agnes Atsu, and the Director of the Cross River State Sports Commission, Mr. Moses Agbor. Both leaders have expressed strong support for the athletes, highlighting the importance of discipline, hard work, and good conduct during the competition.

In a motivational address to the athletes, Mr. Agbor emphasized the importance of representing the state with pride, urging all participants to be positive role models both on and off the track. His call for good conduct and sportsmanship underscored the values that the Cross River sports community strives to uphold.

The athletes, filled with high spirits and determination, are eager to showcase their talent and vie for gold in the various categories of the marathon. With their minds focused on success, the team from Cross River State is confident that they will make their mark at the Agbokim Fall Marathon.

As the team makes its way to Ikom, the atmosphere is one of unity and anticipation. The Agbokim Fall Marathon promises to be an exciting event, and the Cross River team is set to bring their best to the race, with hopes high for podium finishes and a strong showing in the competition.

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