Athletes compete in the first ever Dakar International Marathon organised by the BTP Eiffage society on February 13, 2016 where thousands of people including numerous teenagers and children, took part in the two-day tournament. The competition started on February 13 in front of International Conference Center Abou Diouf (Cicad) on the outskirts of Dakar with different runs of 10 km and will end the day after, February 14, with a marathon. The BTP Eiffage society hosted the event to celebrates its 90 years of presence in Senegal. / AFP / SEYLLOU
{"Image ImageDescription": "Athletes compete in the first ever Dakar International Marathon organised by the BTP Eiffage society on February 13, 2016 where thousands of people including numerous teenagers and children, took part in the two-day tournament.\nThe competition started on February 13 in front of International Conference Center Abou Diouf (Cicad) on the outskirts of Dakar with different runs of 10 km and will end the day after, February 14, with a marathon. The BTP Eiffage society hosted the event to celebrates its 90 years of presence in Senegal. / AFP / SEYLLOU        (Photo credit should read SEYLLOU/AFP via Getty Images)"}