ATHLETES BEING EXPLOITED IN ROAD RACES DISGUISED AS FUN RUNS

THE National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe (Naaz) has threatened to name and shame competition organisers who have failed to pay athletes after races. Naaz president, Tendai Tagara said they are concerned about “ballooning” road races that are disguised as fun runs or wellness events. He said athletes were being exposed to road hazards at these unsanctioned races, and encouraged sponsors of