Dharwad: Shivaji Madappagowdar of Bengaluru and Shaheen SD of Hubballi emerged winners in the men’s and women’s categories respectively, at the state-level cross country 10km race organised on Sunday by the District Olympic Association and Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation.Shivaji clocked 30 minutes and 46 seconds to clinch the top spot in the men’s event, while Shaheen completed the women’s race in 39 minutes and 8 seconds to secure first place.In the boys’ category, Kumaragouda Patil from Dharwad bagged the first position, while in the girls’ category, Lakshmi Obbannavar, also from Dharwad, took the top honour.State-level results10 km Men’s Category: Shivaji Madappagowdar (Bengaluru), Sunil Belagavi (Belagavi), Prabhu Lamani (Bagalkot), Balu H (Dharwad), Chetan Manje (Belagavi), Parasappa H (Dharwad) secured top six positions10 km women’s category:Shaheen SD (Hubballi), HV Deeksha (Shivamogga), Priya Patil (Belagavi), Noorjan Mujawar (Belagavi), Spoorthi Siddhi (Dharwad), Pratiksha Kurubar (Belagavi) secured top six positions.District-level results4km boys (Under 16 years): Kumaragouda Patil (Dharwad), Mahesh Kalagoutti (Dharwad), Manjunath Patil (Hubballi), Sandeep Waddar (Dharwad), Channabasayya Hiremath (Dharwad), Arjuna Talawar (Hubballi).4km girls (Under 16 years): Lakshmi Obbannavar, Shreya Ganti, Taira Gadad, Rajashree Mared, Suma Nandennavar and Lakshmi G, all from Dharwad.

