DUSHANBE, April 19, 2014, Asia-Plus – An international race dedicated to the Tajik Capital City Day took place in Dushanbe on April 19.
The Dushanbe mayor’s office has reportedly allocated more than 202,000 somoni (equivalent to more than 40,000 USD) for organizing the race (21.097 kilometers) and winners among men and women received 3,500 U.S. dollars (USD) each.
Participants taking the second place received 3,000 USD each, participants taking the third place received 2,500 USD each, participants taking the fourth place – 2,000 USD each, and participants taking the fifth place – 1,500 USD each.
Besides, a ceremonial meeting, presided over by Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, took place at the Dushanbe Plaza Business Center in Dushanbe on Saturday on the occasion of the Tajik Capital City Day.
The award ceremony for the winners of the “The Best Hotel,” “The Cafeteria,” The Best Navrouz Show,” “The Best Residential Building,” “School of the Year,” and “Class of the Year” contests was held on the sidelines of the meeting.
The Capital City Day is marked in Tajikistan on the third Saturday of April and this year, Dushanbe marked this event on April 19.
