Sunday, January 22, 2012

The Amazing Maasai Ultra, Kenya and 42km Marathon Sponsorships


Enormous Congratulations to Race Director Solomon, and the whole Amazing Maasai Girls Project, who have just chosen the 20 girls to be sponsored this year.. with a four year secondary sponsorship. These girls, who all performed very well in their Primary examinations, underwent a rigorous interview process. Ten girls will take up places at St. Francis School and five each will go to Il Polei and Kimanjo Secondary. Congratulations to them all and we wish them every success.

Pictured here are the winning candidates from Kimanjo, Ngabolo and Naiperere Primary schools, with the selection panel- Head teacher Daniel Monto and Madam Agnes Santa, with Solomon and Francis Merinyi. 
Solomon’s next task will be to start preparing local students for the 2012 Amazing Maasai Ultra - to be held on 21st July 2012  see amazing maasai ultra they can be sure of plenty more community support for this fantastic initiative...many staff at The sanctuary at Ol Lentille, as well as teachers, are promising to support with their running shoes on.  So please all of you out there, you have plenty of time to start organising your running schedules and calendars to prepare for this incredibly worthwhile and very exciting race.
Another day on the road.. all in pursuit of girl's education....

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