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First-Ever Marathon Race Successfully Held in Bagh, Azad Kashmir

Bagh, Azad Kashmir, marked a milestone as it hosted its inaugural marathon race, drawing over 400 participants from various age groups from all districts of Azad Jammu Kashmir (PaJK).

The 4-kilometer race, which spanned from Holar Bridge to Naumanpura Bridge, saw fierce competition.

The top position was claimed by a young runner from Dodyal, while participants from Islamabad and Bagh secured the second and third spots, respectively.

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This first-of-its-kind event in Bagh was hailed as a success, with local leaders encouraging more youth to engage in such sports to promote fitness and community spirit.

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