FIRST National Bank (FNB) has launched an inaugural Kopala 10-kilometre run in Kitwe which is expected to be an action-packed run that will see thousands of runners and walkers unite on July 29, 2023 in Kitwe to champion health and wellness.
FNB Chief Executive Officer Bydon Longwe said more than K3.5 million will be spent on the run which was encouraging not only Kitwe residents but the rest of the nation to adopt an active and healthy live-style
Longwe said at Garden Court Hotel in Kitwe that the FNB, with support from the Zambia Athletics, the office of Kitwe Mayor, Still Water Sports and Garden Court Hotel had announced the launch of the inaugural FNB Kopala 10 kilometres
He said although the name says 10 kilometres, there will also be a 5-kilometres run, making the event all inclusive for runners and walkers of all fitness levels including beginners and children. He said FNB Zambia will be donating 200 litter bins which will be installed across the city to encourage cleanliness, adding that, the bank will also be enlisting like-minded partners to work with in making FNB Kopala 10-kilometre run a memorable and impactful event.
