05 Aug Lato Milk successfully organised River Rwizi Marathon 2022
Posted at 08:16h
in Events & Exhibition
In a bid to Save River Rwizi, Lato Milk in partnership with Abahumuza Development Group, organised the Save Rwizi marathon in Mbarara on 30th July 2022. All the proceeds collected from the marathon will go towards cleaning and restoration of River Rwizi with the plantation of trees along the river banks to increase the ground water level.
1450 Participants
We recorded a huge participation of over 1450 runners who ran in the Save River Rwizi marathon
52 Lato Milk Runners
We appreciate the efforts of our factory staff who whole heartedly participated in the cause
36 Lato Milk's Volunteers
As many as 36 of Lato Milk employees worked as volunteers in the Save River Rwizi marathon & helped it in making a successful endeavour.
6 branded Water Points
Lato Milk branded six water points which were deployed in the course of the River Rwizi marathon to help the runners stay hydrated.
Secured 2nd position
Our very own employee Mr. Balyalemwa Willy secured 2nd position in “5 km Run” Men’s category in the marathon. We congratulate him for his excellent performance..
Dance performance by Masaka Kids
Our brand ambassador Masaka Kids gave an enthralling performance. They kept the participants engaged and pumped up during the course of the day.Mr. Moses Ndiema Kipsiro, Uganda’s long distance runner was on board as a lead runner. The 3 time Common Wealth Games medallist encouraged the participants by taking part in this noble cause. Runners from over 4 nationalities took part and the winners were awarded with cash prizes.
Below is a pictorial glimpse of the event.
