Gozo Half Marathon
Drew Lang who won the Gozo Half Marathon. Drew Lang of Pembroke and Jacqueline Booker of St Patrick’s Athletics Club won the 38th edition of the Gozo Half Mara-thon by the Gozo Amateur Athletic Association held last Sunday. More than 340 athletes,...
Drew Lang who won the Gozo Half Marathon.Drew Lang of Pembroke and Jacqueline Booker of St Patrick’s Athletics Club won the 38th edition of the Gozo Half Mara-thon by the Gozo Amateur Athletic Association held last Sunday.
More than 340 athletes, including participants from 16 countries took part. Previous title holders, besides Lang, included also Cecilia Fenech.
Apart from the half marathon (13.1 miles), participants could also enter the eight mile, the four kilometre and the two kilometre races and the two kilometre fun run.
There was also the 13.1-mile bike race, which was won by Roman Briquet of Belgium, followed by Silvio Grima of Għajn-sielem and Stefan Vella of Żejtun.
The Xagħra Youth Centre and the Xagħra local council collaborated in the organisation of the marathon.