• The start of the Women's Race 2023 in Beirut on March 19. EPA
    The start of the Women's Race 2023 in Beirut on March 19. EPA
  • Lebanese actress Rita Hayek shows her 10km medal after participating in the 9th edition of the Women's Race in Beirut on March 19, 2023, under the slogan "Draw Your Path". (Photo by ANWAR AMRO / AFP)
    Lebanese actress Rita Hayek shows her 10km medal after participating in the 9th edition of the Women's Race in Beirut on March 19, 2023, under the slogan "Draw Your Path". (Photo by ANWAR AMRO / AFP)
  • About 1,500 runners took part. AFP
    About 1,500 runners took part. AFP
  • A runner celebrates at the finish. AFP
    A runner celebrates at the finish. AFP
  • The race is 10km long. EPA
    The race is 10km long. EPA
  • It was the ninth edition of the race. EPA
    It was the ninth edition of the race. EPA
  • The slogan for the race was 'Draw Your Path'. EPA
    The slogan for the race was 'Draw Your Path'. EPA
  • It aimed to inspire Lebanese women to keep moving forward. EPA
    It aimed to inspire Lebanese women to keep moving forward. EPA
  • A runner crosses the start line. AP
    A runner crosses the start line. AP
  • More women on the streets of the Lebanese capital. EPA
    More women on the streets of the Lebanese capital. EPA
  • The event aimed to inspire women to rise to the challenges of every day. AP
    The event aimed to inspire women to rise to the challenges of every day. AP
  • Another runner during the race. AP
    Another runner during the race. AP
  • Enthusiastic runners on the start line. AP
    Enthusiastic runners on the start line. AP

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Runners pound the streets of Beirut for Women's Race 2023 - in pictures

The event was promoted under the slogan 'Draw Your Path'

The National

March 19, 2023

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Updated: March 19, 2023, 9:38 AM