Nigeria: Defending Champions Confirm for 2013 Obudu Race

29 October 2013

Obudu International Mountain Race defending men and women champions, Abebe Dinkesa and Etenesh Dironeda, have confirmed their participation in the 9th edition of the slated for November 23 at the Obudu Ranch Resort in Obudu, Cross River State.

Dinkesa, an Ethiopian who set a then race course record of 41:45mins when he won his first Obudu title in 2008 and became a two-time winner in 2010 before completing an unprecedented treble last year is desirous of making history as the first man to win the men's title four times since the inaugural edition of the race in 2005.

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