Singh was awarded a special prize of $5,000 for improving his personal best in the 10 - km race .
Only two Indian competitors , 72 year - old Ashish Roy and London based Fauja Singh participated in Pakistan 's first - ever international marathon .
Fauja Singh was awarded a special prize of $5,000 for improving Fauja Singh 's personal best in the 10 - km race .
Only two Indian competitors , 72 year - old Ashish Roy and London based Fauja Singh participated in Pakistan 's first - ever international marathon .