Berhampur: INS Chilika in Odisha organised an inter-divisional cross-country championship among its personnel and trainees on Saturday
Station Commander Commodore NP Pradeep flagged off the cross-country race. The event saw display of enthusiasm and community spirit, with participation of trainees and unit personnel including DSC personnel, MES staff, defence civilians and their families.
More than 1800 participants competed in various age categories in a remarkable display of spirit and endurance stretching their limits.
Medals were awarded to top three runners in each category. Shivaji division emerged as overall winner, followed by Vikramaditya Division in second position. The event not only emphasised physical fitness and camaraderie but also marked a celebration of perseverance and community spirit.