Central Java Governor Ganjar Pranowo officially opened a series of Borobudur Marathon 2023 Powered by Bank Jateng in the Borobudur Temple Area, Magelang, Saturday, March 18.

The Borobudur Marathon 2023 series begins with the activities of the Borobudur Marathon Greeting.

Ganjar Pranowo said that this year's Borobudur Marathon is a running competition that many people will look forward to. Especially for runners from all over the world.

In addition, the 2023 Borobudur Marathon for Ganjar Pranowo himself is also the event that will be missed ahead of the end of his term as Governor of Central Java in September.

"So in the future, because this is an event that I have been waiting for at the end of my term of office to continue to promote this event," said Ganjar Pranowo.

Meanwhile, this year's Borobudur Marathon has the theme Voice of Unity or which means Suara Persatuan.

With this theme, it is hoped that the Borobudur Marathon can unite all differences through the running competition.

Ganjar Pranowo estimates that at least 10,000 runners from within the country and abroad will participate in the Borobudur Marathon 2023 Powered by Bank Jateng.

"We will start moving the Borobudur Marathon again. We hope to participate in running at Borobudur Mararhon with the theme Voice of Unity," explained Ganjar Pranowo.

The economic impact of Magelang and its surroundings from the Borobudur Marathon is also predicted to skyrocket.

Starting from the inn sector, starting from hotels, homestays, balangdes to tourist destinations and MSMEs.

Ganjar Pranowo hopes that the people of Magelang and its surroundings can maximize the event to increase income.

Central Java Bank will also promote financial literacy for MSMEs. Local people are involved, the sport tourism can go well too."

"I really hope that this event will become a community event for Borobudur and its surroundings," said Ganjar Pranowo.

The Borobudur Marathon 2023 Powered by Bank Jateng will be held on November 19, 2023 in the Borobudur area.

The competition consists of several categories, namely Full Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K, involving national and international runners.


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