Oromia Police dominates 31st Abebe Bikila Marathon Race

Hawassa, Ethiopia – Oromia Police dominated the 31st edition of the Abebe Bikila marathon race held here on Sunday with victories in both men and women categories.

In the men’s race, Sisay Lemma and Deresse Chemssa (Oromia Police) finished first and second followed by Daniel Asnake from Federal Police. The women’s race was an all Oromia Police affair as Eshete Bekeri, Aberu Mokriya and Meseret Mengistu took the top 3 spots.

First place finishers received 15,000 Birr followed by 10,000 Birr for second and 8,000 Birr for third.