Melaka River to be used for international triathlon


Melaka River water has been tested and found to be safe for recreational activities. — filepic

MELAKA: The International Melaka River Challenge 2018 is expected to attract 1,500 local and foreign participants.

State tourism, river and coastal development deputy executive councillor Datuk Ghazale Muhamad said the two-day competition from April 28 aims to introduce Melaka River as a venue for a triathlon, which involves swimming, cycling and running for both amateurs and professionals of all ages.

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