Tanzania's long-distance running star Alphonce Simbu is set to lead one of the strongest men's fields ever assembled for the TCS Sydney Marathon when the race takes place on August 30, 2026.
By
Majuto Omary
Sports Reporter
Mwananchi Communications Ltd
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania's long-distance running star Alphonce Simbu is set to lead one of the strongest men's fields ever assembled for the TCS Sydney Marathon when the race takes place on August 30, 2026.
Alphonce Felix Simbu made history by becoming the first Tanzanian to win gold at a global athletic championship.
Organisers expect about 35,000 people to run on Sunday, with event predicted to be worth US$47 million in tourism spending over…
The Prime Minister of the United Republic of Tanzania, Mwigulu Lameck Nchemba (MP), is expected to officiate the event
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