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Samsung Women’s Race 2019 concludes

By JT - Jul 13,2019 - Last updated at Jul 14,2019

Photo by Amjad Ghsoun

AMMAN — The first edition of the Samsung Women’s Race 2019 titled “Run For You” encouraging women from different age groups and fitness levels to participate while stressing on the importance of sports in daily life concluded on Friday in Amman.

The first edition included 2.5km and 5km races. Huda Jaarat (00:11:10) came in 1st place in the 2.5km race followed by, Maryam Shaban (00:12:25) and Ayat Mustafa (00:13:47). In the 5km (Age group 12 — 18), Lama AlMufleh (00:21:41) placed 1st, followed by Suzan Al Jaarat (00:23:03) and Tabarak Al Jaarat (00:23:39).

While in the 5km (Age group 19 — 30) Hanoia Hasballah (00:21:09) came in 1st followed by Sabryeh Al Mradat (00:22:31) and Karina Othman (00:24:59). In the 5km (Age group 30+) Shareefa Saqqa (00:26:57) came in 1st place flowed by  Ghezlan Kamouni (00:27:38) and Mary Cox (00:27:44).

“We are proud with this achievement that Run Jordan accomplished by organising this unique event aiming at empowering women and showcasing their achievements in the various fields, and we are thrilled with the attention the race received, aiming for a bigger version in the coming year,” said Lina Al Kurd, general manager of Run Jordan, as she congratulated the winners and the participants.

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