First Citizens / UWI SPEC International Half Marathon

First Citizens is once again the “Presenting Sponsor" of the UWI SPEC International Half Marathon carded for Sunday 31st October 2010, a sponsorship valued at $450,000.00.

The half marathon was officially launched at the First Citizens Corporate Centre on Wednesday 25th August 2010.

From its inception in 1994, First Citizens has been a part of this exciting event by sponsoring a few category prizes and in 2006, for the first time, the Bank offered its Branches as registration venues, making it easier and convenient for participants to register. Registration for this year’s marathon commences on Wednesday 8th September 2010 and closes on Thursday 21st October 2010.

First Citizens is pleased to be associated with this memorable sporting event as it continues to demonstrate its commitment to sport and physical fitness.

Photograph Caption:
Raffique Shah – Technical Advisor for the UWI SPEC International Half marathon; The Honourable Anil Roberts, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs; Dexter Charles – Manager of Group Corporate Communications, First Citizens; Professor Clement Sankat – Principal of the University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus; Jason Julien - General Manager of CMMB, First Citizens; Dr. Iva Gloudon – Director of Sport and Physical Education, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus.

Dexter Charles
Manager – Group Corporate Communications
August 27th 2010