Sunday Morning Jakarta International Marathon Held, Presenting Marawis On The Finish Line

Participants of BTN Jakarta International Marathon at GBK Jakarta, Sunday 23 June 2024 (Ulfa Utami / VOI)

JAKARTA - BTN Jakarta International Marathon (Jakim) is one of the peak series of Jakarta's 497th anniversary. Held on June 23, a distinctive Betawi nuance as a native of Jakarta was thickly presented on this agenda.

The action of the marawis group as one of Jakarta's signature arts was presented at the BTN Jakarta International Marathon this time. In addition to adding to the thickness of Jakarta's distinctive nuances, the existence of this marawis group is also a sign for runners who are getting closer to the finish line.

For the BTN Jakarta International Marathon agenda itself, the starting line starts at the Northwest Cross Monas and is completed at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (GBK).

Before the runners entered the GBK area, a number of marawis groups seemed to be preparing to provide entertainment and enthusiasm for the participants. Based on Voi.id's observations in the field on Sunday, June 23, there were about five marawis groups that were also present on the Jakim agenda this time.

Dalam beberapa kelompok, para pemain marawis ini terlihat ditempat dipan Gerbang 10 Jalan Asia Afrika yang menjadi pintu masuk menuju kawasan GBK. Mereka menyanyikan tabungan musik yang sekali disertai sholawat untuk menyambut para runner yang semakin dengan garis finish.

BTN Jakarta International Marathon this time is divided into three categories, namely marathon or 42.195 kilometers, half marathon aka 21.0975 kilometers, and 10 kilometers.

Starting from 04.00 WIB, this event was enlivened by tens of thousands of participants from various age categories, circles to foreign runners. In fact, Agus Prayoga, who is a national running athlete, Kuga, participated in this agenda.

Agus turun di nomor marathon dengan jarak 42 kilometer, mulai start dari Silang Barat Laut Monas Agus berhasil mencapai garis akhir di GBK dalam waktu 2 jam 38 menit. Selain itu di nomor 10 kilometer, finisher di Dominasi oleh pada kalian pria.