Mokokchung, Dec.10: The first ever Mountain biking event in Mokokchung - Trail Hound Cross Country Eliminator - organised by Trail Hounds Cycling Club, Mokokchung got a huge response as people from all walks of life came to witness the event which was held at Fazl Ali College Campus, Chuchuyimpang, Mokokchung as a part of the Hornbill Festival 2016.
The one day event was graced by Dr. Benjongliba Aier, Parliamentary Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Nagaland as the Chief Guest and M.B. Longkumer as the Guest of honour.
All together a total of 32 individuals participated in the event in three categories: Men's Elite, Junior and Women category. Participants from Meghalaya, Bangalore, Sikkim, Assam, Manipur and Nagaland took part in the event.
Results
Junior Category
Kevilobo Zhotso (Kohima) 1st
Mehiesingulie Punyu (Kohima) 2nd
Akumdong (Dimapur)3rd
Men's Category
Thangsaban Chinglensana (Imphal, Manipur)1st
Ismamul Howk (Shillong, Meghalaya) 2nd
Nelson Sunder Hoover (Bangaluru)
Women Category
Lunili Awomi, Native Station (Kohima) 1st
Vitoshi Awomi , Native Station (Kohima)2nd
Akuku Rio, Native Station (Kohima)3rd