Imphal, 4 April 2016 : Shanker Man Thapa of Assam and S. Premila of  Yairpok have won the man's and women's 10th Mega Marathon 2016 respectively. Shanker Man Thapa clocked one hour, 5 minutes 29 seconds 29 to clinch the title. Sanjit Luwang of Yaripok who clocked one hour 8 minutes 11 seconds 11 came second while Md Amir Khan of Yaripok clocked one hour 8 minutes 22 seconds to bag the third place. Women's winner S. Premila covered the distance in one hour 27 minutes 5 seconds. M K. Minarashi also of Yairipok clocked one hour 29 minutes 4 seconds to claim the second place and T. Russia of Ngairangbam bagged the third place by clocking one hour 29 Minutes 34 Secondsi. United People Front  organised the race under the aegis of Athletic Association, Manipur. At least 2000 men and women athletes took part in the long distance run. The best three runners in men's and women's categories were presented with Rs 30 thousand, 20 thousand and 15 thousand respectively. Speaker.