The inaugural marathon is part of Port Moresby’s Vision 2030 of a clean, safe, healthy and planned city, and a premier destination for sports and other events.
Organized by the Port Moresby Road Runners Association, 141 participants took part in the event with 47 marathon participants, 30 half marathon participants and 64, 10-kilometre marathon participants with 42 international participants from 14 different countries and 48 PNG citizens and residents.
