Burnett to run int’l women’s 800 and 1500 metres at Mackenzie Sunday

Marian Burnett (right) greeted by a family member on her arrival.

World renowned track star and Linden’s own Marian Burnett arrived in Guyana  Monday night to fulfill her promise of participating in the third edition of the President’s/Jefford Track and Field Classic scheduled for May 20th at the Mackenzie Sports Club ground in Linden.

Burnett is scheduled to take part in the international women’s 800 and 1500 metres on a ground she is most familiar with since she started her career there in the early 90s.

Known for her exploits in the middle distance