With the theme of spreading Water Conservation and Environment Protection among the masses, the Sports Promoter Group is going to organise late Akbar Mohammed Khan Mud Challenge Rally at Kerwa Dam on June 23 in the State capital.
While speaking with the mediapersons, the patron of the Sports Promoter Group Aruneshwar Singhdev told that for the last few years the enormous response from the participants and audience has been a great encouragement for the group. The city has developed a taste and has matured in the mud rallies in the last few years.
Observers of the clubs of National stature are going to attend the rally. The group is trying to take the event to a larger spectrum which will incorporate players across the Nation, he added.
Around 125 vehicles visited the mud rally spot last Sunday which was very encouraging. On Sunday at around 4 pm the enrolled participants would be present at race track, told Singhdev.
The Technical Coordinator of the Promoters Group told that Kerwa is a different track from Kaliasot as there are more water huddles in Kerwa as compared to Kaliasot where the other hurdles were more. The race will start from lake View Farm and if the weather conditions remain normal the race will have four laps of 8 km each.
This year, around 55 entries are expected. The last date for entry submission would beJune 18 while with the late fee the entry form could be submitted till June 20.
The first prize will be of Rs 31000, the second prize will be of Rs 21000 and the third prize will be of Rs 11000 in both petrol and diesel categories while the overall champion would be presented with a trophy.
The participants will have to comply with all the safety and security measures. Apart from the entry fee, Rs 1000 will be charged for insurance cover during the rally.