The organisers of the Accra Inter-City Homowo Marathon have officially opened registration for the upcoming 2024 edition of the race, scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 3.

According to a statement released by the organisers, prospective participants can register by dialling 38021# or by visiting www.accraintercitymarathon.com. The race offers three categories for competition: 21 kilometers, 10 kilometers, and 5 kilometers, with attractive prizes and medals available for outstanding performers.

As part of the festivities surrounding the annual Homowo Festival celebrated by the Ga people, the marathon will kick off at the Accra Sports Stadium and conclude at the Bukom Boxing Arena.

In addition to the marathon, there will be a two-day Sports Fair preceding the event. This fair will provide a platform for sports-related businesses to network, share ideas, and showcase their products and services.

The organisers also announced plans to unveil the official launch date of the race and its sponsors in the near future.

The previous edition of the Accra Inter-City Homowo Marathon, held in 2023, saw Kooga Atia and Juliana Zakat emerge as the winners.