Sponsorship package offered by GCB Bank Limited contributed immensely to the success of the third edition of the Accra Marathon held on Saturday, 7th October 2017.
Apart from the financial package, staff of GCB took part in the 5km walk amidst fun and camaraderie.
Present at the event was Mr. Samuel Amankwah Chief Operating Officer (COO) of GCB and other key managers of the Bank.
Mr. Amankwah and Edward Nana Adisi, Head of Investor Relations at GCB presented medals to winners in the various categories of the marathon.
Addressing participants and officials, Mr. Amankwah encouraged participants to include regular exercise in their lifestyle and be ambassadors of peace since the marathon has brought together people from diverse walks of life.
GCB was presented with a certificate of recognition for being a major sponsor of the marathon.
The purpose of the marathon was to bring people together to express freedom, togetherness, and passion through running in the vibrant landscape of the capital city of Accra.
The Accra Marathon represents a continental drive to promote the sustainable development goal of good health and wellbeing.