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Cop that! Police force all set to run for glory

Though the organisers have yet to announce the participation of overseas elite athletes, they are expecting few in a 42k run.

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Dr Ashish Contractor (left), Inspector General of Police Krishna Prakash and Meena Dave of Care India Foundation during a press conference at the Royal Bombay Yacht Club.  Pic/Suresh Karkera

Dr Ashish Contractor (left), Inspector General of Police Krishna Prakash and Meena Dave of Care India Foundation during a press conference at the Royal Bombay Yacht Club. Pic/Suresh Karkera

The Police force make their presence felt at most big sporting events. But come Sunday, they will be on the other side of the fence as it were.

Around 6,000 police personnel will run the inaugural Maharashtra Police International Marathon which will attract a total of 17,000- plus participants which will include 700 full marathoners, 3250 half marathoners, 5576 runners in 16k category while 7907 athletes will be part of the 5k category.

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