Synthetic track at city stadium in 6 months

Gurgaon | Sunday | 22nd July, 2018

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After it is approved and certified by IAAF, international athletic tournaments can be held at Tau Devi Lal Stadium,” an official spokesperson said.The CM had promised the synthetic track back in 2016. With the introduction of a synthetic track, players will be able to run without stopping..

We’ll be able to know the exact speed of the athletes.”Atheletes welcomed the news. Gurgaon: Athletes in the city will get to run on synthetic tracks soon. Chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar laid the foundation stone of a 10-lane synthetic track at Tau Devi Lal Stadium on Saturday.According to officials, Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) will be the executing authority of the Rs 8 crore project, which will be completed within six months.“The track will be a 400-metre-long running track of 10 lanes, each 1.2m wide. The present situation is such that we cannot run on the track without getting hurt..