Mini marathon by Air Force School to encourage physical activity among students


Coimbatore, Dec. 17

Aimed at promoting health and well being, Air Force School organised 'AFSTHON 2017', a mini marathon for its students here today. The 5 km run was flagged off by Air Commodore VPS Rana, Commandant, Air Force Administrative College (AFAC).



It was a first-of-its-kind event organised by Air Force Schools across India. AFSTHON was also organised to encourage students to be physically active and participate in outdoor activities. Over 700 students participated in the event.

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