Category: News & Announcements
Glimpses from the 7th Edition of BAAF Cross Country Championship
Some glimpses from the 7th Edition of BAAF Cross Country Championship held on 23rd February, 2020 at Paro, Bhutan.
CECS Level 1
CECS Level 1 which was held in Thimphu from 27th Dec, 2019 – 6th Jan,2020. It was 10 day Course organized by BAAF with support from World Athletics. There were total of 23 participants (SSI and Senior athletes). At the end of the completion of the course, the participants were awarded certificates in presence of…
Coaches Education and Certificate System level 1
27/12/2019- 6/01/2020 The participants were SSI for different schools across the country. The course was conducted with support from World Athletics mainly to educate our coaches and to promote athletics across the country.
14th BAAF Congress
14th BAAF Congress was held at Hotel Kingacholing, Gelephu from 24-25 the Dec, 2019. President, Vice-President, General Secretary, Secretariat Staffs & members attended the Congress.
157 run Thimphu Half Marathon
Dechen Ugyen, 27, from Dzomi, Punakha won the second edition of the Thimphu Half Marathon in men’s category organised by Bhutan Amateur Athletic Federation (BAAF) yesterday. Runners of the 21-km marathon for adults started from Changlimithang and returned from Namseling to the finish line at Changlimithang. Of 157 runners, 135 were men. Dechen Ugyen, a…
Snowman Calibration Run 2019
As the runners of the Snowman Calibration Run 2019 completed their 305-km race from Gasa to Bumthang, which is mostly above treeline, five runners thanked their organisations for allowing them to participate in the race. Royal Bhutan Army soldier, Sangay Wangchuk, who backed the first position, Kinley Gyeltshen, who stood fourth, and Duptho Wangchuk, who…
Training for Snowman run
Training for Snowman run is in full swing. Total of seven runners will be taking part. The runners are given training both on track and off road as per the training session plan. They will be also given altitude training before .
