21st Guwan Hamuda Papedi Sawariya Flagged off in Colombo
11:49am on Thursday 5th March 2020
The Guwan Hamuda Papedi Sawariya 2020, the 21st edition of the race was flagged off by the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Sumangala Dias this morning (5 March 2020) in front of Air Force Headquarters. This year’s race which commenced today is conducted in line with the 69th anniversary of the SLAF and will culminate in the historical city of Anuradhapura.
The Men's race that commenced this morning is scheduled to complete its first lap in front of the Asiri Hospital in Kandy, covering a distance of 126km. More than 150 riders started the race this morning.
Today’s race will comprise of a neutral run from Colombo to Mahabage from where the competitive race will commence. The race is scheduled to pass through Ja-Ela, Nittambuwa, Warakapola, Kegalle and Mawanella.
The Principle Sponsor for the 21st Guwan Hamuda Papedi Sawariya is Softlogic (Pvt) Ltd while the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corperation and Channel Eye is the Official Electronic Media Partner and Hiru FM is the Official Radio Partner. The entire race will telecasted live on Channel Eye.
The Men's race that commenced this morning is scheduled to complete its first lap in front of the Asiri Hospital in Kandy, covering a distance of 126km. More than 150 riders started the race this morning.
Today’s race will comprise of a neutral run from Colombo to Mahabage from where the competitive race will commence. The race is scheduled to pass through Ja-Ela, Nittambuwa, Warakapola, Kegalle and Mawanella.
The Principle Sponsor for the 21st Guwan Hamuda Papedi Sawariya is Softlogic (Pvt) Ltd while the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corperation and Channel Eye is the Official Electronic Media Partner and Hiru FM is the Official Radio Partner. The entire race will telecasted live on Channel Eye.
