Accra would witness yet another amazing marathon race on Saturday as more than 2000 athletes are expected to vie for honours at this year's event.
Saturday's event would be the 18th edition and as always, would be organized by the Dansoman Keep Fit Club. <br> <br> Two categories of athletes will compete- the mass Sports and the under-15. The mass sports category, which begins at The Point, Nungua, through some principal streets in Accra to the Dansoman Keep Fit Club, would cover 42.2km while the under-15 category is expected to stretch 15km- from the Kaneshie Sports Stadium. President John Agyekum Kufuor is expected to fire the starter's gun for the commencement of the event. Below is a compilation of the previous winners by the GNA Sports Desk. <br> <br>
1987 --- Alfred Amegashie
1988 - Fred Adongo
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1989 - Emmanuel Amo
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1990 - Emmanuel Amo
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1991 - Fred Adongo
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1992 - Fred Adongo
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1993 - Emmanuel Amo
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1994 - Hagack Gideon
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1995 - Stephen Manu
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1996 - Stephen Manu
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1997 - Alhaji Alhassan
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1998 - Alhaji Alhassan
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1999 - Richard Nifa
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2000 - Stephen Manu
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2001 - David Zigah
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2002 - David Zigah
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2003 - David Zigah
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The winner will be flown by the Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) to compete in the prestigious Amsterdam marathon later in the year.