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SUMMARY:Wilson Ultra Marathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:Hit the Height\, Feel the Nature\nWilson Ultra Marathon – Edition 3 is a spirited running event held annually in Dharampur\, Gujarat\, featuring a progression of distances from fun runs up to challenging ultra runs. Designed for runners of varied experience levels\, the event combines natural beauty\, elevation and endurance — sending participants from the lush valleys of Dharampur toward the scenic heights of Wilson Hill. It’s more than a race: it’s a celebration of resilience\, community and nature. \nLocation: Dharampur to Wilson Hill\, Gujarat\, IndiaDate: Sunday\, 1 February 2026Race start: Early morning (timed categories from ~4:30–7:00 AM)Organiser: 18th Kilometer\, Race managed by Cyruns with partners like Team Run2Gether\, Sunrisers Sanjit Academy and Xeon Multimedia. \n\n‍Race Distances & Categories\nNon-Timed Fun Run \n\n5 km Fun Run: Perfect for families\, beginners or those simply wanting to enjoy the event atmosphere.\n\nTimed Run Categories \n10 km Run: \n\nYoung & Vibrant (18–35 yrs)\nMidlife Stride (36–50 yrs)\nAgeless Spirit (51+ yrs)\n\n21.1 km Half Marathon: \n\nYouthful Dash (18–35 yrs)\nPrime Stride (36–50 yrs)\nTimeless Run (51+ yrs)\n\n35 km Ultra: \n\nYouthful Trailblazers (45 & below)\nSeasoned Explorers (45 & above)\n\n50 km Ultra: \n\nYouthful Trailblazers (45 & below)\nSeasoned Explorers (45 & above)\n\n\nRegistration Fees (Indicative) \nTypical fees for Wilson Ultra Marathon 2026 are approximately: \n\n5 km: ₹799\n10 km: ₹1\,299\n21.1 km: ₹1\,699\n35 km: ₹2\,199\n50 km: ₹2\,699\n\n(Final fees & tiers may vary — check the official registration page for up-to-date pricing.) \n\nEligibility & Rules\nEligibility for Ultra Distances \n\n50 km: Upload a valid full marathon timing certificate from the last 12 months.\n35 km: Upload a valid half marathon timing certificate from the last 12 months.\nMandatory: Share an official timing certificate link at registration for 35 km and 50 km categories.\n\nCut-Offs \n\n50 km: Must complete within ~10 hrs\n35 km: Must complete within ~7 hrs\nStart usually early (around 4:30 AM) and course operations run up to roughly 10 hrs from the start time.\n\n\nWhat Participants Receive\nAll registered runners typically get:✔ Premium dry-fit T-shirt✔ Official finisher medal✔ E-certificate✔ Hydration & medical support on course✔ Healthy breakfast post-run✔ Event promotion and media coverage (PR/radio/print) \n\nCourse & Experience\n\nRoute: Mostly road-based from Dharampur towards scenic Wilson Hill\, blending flat sections with gradual climbs — ideal for both timed events and trail-like ultramarathon challenges.\nScenery: Runs through Verdant valleys\, open roads and gentle hilly stretches with views toward Wilson Hill’s forested ridges — a unique experience combining endurance running with natural beauty.\nCommunity: A strong supportive running community with runners of all ages and abilities attending.\n\n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/wilson-ultra-marathon-2026/
LOCATION:Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit – Chennai 2026
DESCRIPTION:Asia’s Toughest Obstacle Race Hits Tamil Nadu’s Capital\nThe Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit is one of India’s most iconic obstacle course races — a high-adrenaline\, fitness-challenging running event where participants tackle a mix of 15 military-style obstacles over a 5 km course. The race blends strength\, agility\, grit and fun\, drawing fitness enthusiasts\, competitive runners and first-timers alike to test their limits. \nThe Chennai edition is part of the 2025-26 national season and draws locals as well as runners from across India to one unforgettable\, high-energy Sunday in February 2026. \n\nEvent Overview\n\nEvent: Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit – Chennai\nDate: Sunday\, 1 February 2026\nDistance: ~5 km with 15 obstacles\nLocation: Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India\nOrganiser: Spectacom Global / Devils Circuit – pioneers of India’s obstacle racing movement.\n\n\n‍Race Format & Categories\nThe Devils Circuit race in Chennai offers several participation options so runners of all ambition levels can take part: \nCompetitive Category\n\nTimed race for speed and leaderboard points.\nWave A: Limited to ~100 runners — first to experience the course.\nWave B: Competitive participants with the same course and challenges.\nCity Prizes: Winners earn cash rewards and flags.\n\nMasters Category\n\nCompetitive category for male runners aged 40+.\nMust complete all 15 obstacles within 60 mins.\n\nNon-Competitive Category\n\nFun-run format for runners who want to complete the course without timing pressure.\nGreat for groups\, families\, clubs and first-timers.\n\n\nObstacle Challenge & Course\nAt Devils Circuit\, the challenge lies in conquering 15 tough obstacles interspersed within the running course — not just covering distance but mastering strength\, balance\, coordination and grit. Typical obstacles include: \n\nWater Vault – wade and climb through water sections\nCommando Crawl – low-crawling under barriers\nMonkey Crawl – traverse using upper-body grip\nRope Ridge & Back Stack – climb and descend vertical walls\nBrain Freeze – icy plunge through cold water\nThe Summit – finishing wall challenge requiring strength and strategy\n\nThese obstacles ensure every ring on the course is a test of body and mind\, making Devils Circuit stand apart from standard road runs. \n\nWhat’s Included\nParticipants enjoy a full race-day experience with: \n✔ Devilslayer medal — a badge of your achievement✔ Official race T-shirt and bandana✔ Energy drink & hydration stations on course✔ Goody bag & recovery support✔ Medical & safety support✔ Post-race celebration with music and community energy \n\nWhy This Event Matters\n\nObstacle Race Culture: Devils Circuit is one of India’s most enduring obstacle challenges\, helping build a “Devilslayer” community of runners.\nFitness Test: A unique combination of running and physical obstacles that pushes participants beyond ordinary races.\nCommunity & Experience: Beyond a race\, the event features social zones\, music\, food stalls and pro photos — a festival-like atmosphere.\nNational Season: Part of a season of races across India that leads to leaderboard points and grand prizes (including cars and cash for top competitors).\n\n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/maruti-suzuki-arena-devils-circuit-chennai-2026/
LOCATION:Chennai\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,OCR,Running
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SUMMARY:The Vineyard Ultra 2026
DESCRIPTION:India’s Ultimate Ultra Running Challenge\nThe Vineyard Ultra is a multi-day ultra-running event hosted at Sahyadri Farms\, Mohadi\, Nashik (Maharashtra) – a venue known for natural trails winding through vineyard landscapes\, dirt roads and farm terrain. Organized by blueBrigade Sports Foundation\, this ultra marathon draws endurance athletes from across India who want to challenge themselves across ultra distances ranging from 50 km to 338 km. \nSpanning several days in early February\, it’s as much about mental grit and resilience as it is about physical endurance – a true test of long-distance trail capability. \n\n Event Date & Venue\n\nDates: 1–4 February 2026 (race weekend)\nStart Time: 9:00 AM (flag-off on 1 Feb)\nVenue: Sahyadri Farms\, Mohadi\, Devlali\, Nashik\, Maharashtra\, India\nTerrain: Vineyard trails\, dirt roads\, loops with mixed surfaces and night loops.\n\n\nUltra Categories & Distances\nThe Vineyard Ultra is known for offering multiple ultra distances – from shorter ultras to extreme endurance formats. Based on official 2026 entries on the ITRA (International Trail Running Association) database and event sources\, the confirmed distances are: \n338 km Ultra\n\nExtreme ultra challenge – longest distance at the event.\nTerrain: 100% trails / paths.\n\n220 km Ultra\n\nMassive ultra endurance challenge with varied terrain.\nTime Limit: 48 hrs total.\n\n161 km Ultra (typical in past editions)\n\nMid-to-long ultra\, great for experienced ultras (historical reference).\n\n100 km Ultra\n\nA classic ultra distance for seasoned trail runners.\nTime Limit: ~20 hrs.\n\n75 km Ultra\n\nA challenging ultra distance with significant test of endurance.\nTime Limit: ~14 hrs.\n\n50 km Ultra\n\nEntry-level ultra for trail runners transitioning from shorter ultras.\nTime Limit: ~8 hrs.\n\n\n️ Course & Race Format\n\nLoop Structure: The course uses a 25 km out-and-back loop (12.5 km out + 12.5 km back) during the day\, and a reduced 10 km loop at night (5 km out + 5 km back).\nTerrain: A mix of vineyard paths\, dirt tracks\, testing inclines\, and farm roads – testing runners with heat during the day and cool night conditions typical of Nashik’s climate.\nHydration & Food: Hydration points at start\, 5 km and turnaround (12.5 km). Food and hot meals available at start/finish camp for runners.\nSupport: Participants may not have personal support vehicles on course; only registered pacers are allowed in select ultra categories.\n\n\nCut-Offs & Rules\n\nCut-offs: Each category has strict time limits (e.g.\, 50 km ~8 hrs\, 75 km ~14 hrs\, 100 km ~20 hrs\, 220 km ~48 hrs\, 338 km ~72 hrs). Runners must complete segments within set times or be marked DNF.\nPacers: Allowed for higher ultras (e.g.\, 161 km\, 220 km\, 338 km) but not for the first 50 km.\nRegistration: Non-refundable and non-transferable. Physical fitness certification and compliance with race rules are mandatory.\nRestrictions: No personal vehicles or external crew on the course. Only registered support and race officials assist runners.\n\n\nWhy Run The Vineyard Ultra?\n✔ Ultra distances from 50 km up to 338 km — pick your level of challenge. ✔ Course set across vineyards and agricultural terrain near Nashik — scenic yet physically demanding.✔ Staged over several days — endurance\, mental toughness and strategy are key.✔ Organized by blueBrigade Sports Foundation — experienced ultra event hosts in India. \n\nWho Should Participate?\n\nTrail runners seeking ultra distances beyond 50 km\nEndurance athletes targeting multi-day ultra challenges\nCompetitors preparing for international ultra events\nRunners with strong fitness & mental resilience ready for long\, rugged terrain\nUltra community members seeking a unique Indian ultra experience**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/the-vineyard-ultra-2026/
LOCATION:Nashik\, Nashik\, Maharashtra\, India
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:Aalam Deepam Chennai Duathlon 2026
DESCRIPTION:Run & Ride for a Cause\nThe Aalam Deepam Chennai Duathlon 2026 is the seventh edition of a popular multisport event combining road running and cycling – powered by Chennai Cyclists and presented with support from Zoho Corporation. Participants can race in person or take part virtually from anywhere. \nThe event blends fitness with philanthropy: all proceeds support education centers and community development initiatives in remote tribal villages near Chennai. \n\n️ Event Details\n\nDate: Sunday\, 1 February 2026\nTime: 5:00 AM – 9:00 AM IST\nVenue: Zoho Corporation\, Estancia IT Park\, Potheri – SRM Nagar\, Kattankulathur (Chennai)\, Tamil Nadu 603202\, India\nParticipation Modes: In-person and Virtual (run + ride)\n\n\nWhat the Duathlon Is\nA duathlon is a run-cycle-run race. Participants first complete a running leg\, then transition to the cycling segment — all in a continuous effort where pacing\, stamina\, and strategy matter equally. \nAalam Deepam Duathlon embraces this format with multiple categories so athletes of different strengths can take part and support community programs. \n\nRace Categories & Registration (2026)\n1. Deepam Olympic – Individual\n\n10 km Running + 40 km Cycling\nRegistration: ₹899 (+ GST)\nRental cycle option available (extra ₹350)\n\n2. Deepam Sprint – Individual\n\n5 km Running + 20 km Cycling\nRegistration: ₹899 (+ GST)\nRental cycle option available (extra ₹350)\n\n3. Deepam Team Relay – Olympic\n\nTwo-person relay: one runs 10 km\, partner cycles 40 km\nRegistration: ₹1699 (+ GST)\nRental cycle option available (extra costs vary)\n\n4. Deepam Team Relay – Sprint\n\nTwo-person relay: one runs 5 km\, partner cycles 20 km\nRegistration: ₹1699 (+ GST)\nRental cycle option available (extra costs vary)\nExtras: All registered athletes receive a T-shirt and a finisher medal. Duathlon is self-timed\, and helmets are mandatory for cycling.\n\n‍   Who Should Join?\n\nRunners and cyclists seeking a multisport challenge\nBeginners and seasoned athletes (choose Sprint or Olympic)\nFitness enthusiasts looking to combine two disciplines\nTeams and pairs (Team Relay divisions)\nPeople who want to support meaningful community causes while competing\n\n\nWhy Aalam Deepam Duathlon Is Special\n\nRun + Ride Format: A solid challenge blending cardio and cycling strength.\nTeam & Individual Options: Compete solo or with a buddy in relay formats.\nVirtual Participation: Join from anywhere with a smartphone and Strava.\nCause-Driven: Fundraising supports education centers and tribal community programs.\nInclusive & Fun: Good for athletes across experience levels.\n\n  \n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/aalam-deepam-chennai-duathlon-2026/
CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Casuarina AdventureX 2026
DESCRIPTION:It’s Not Just a Race… It’s an Expedition\nCasuarina AdventureX\, powered by Lyfefit Arena\, is a one-of-its-kind multi-discipline endurance race set in the heart of the Sahyadri mountain range (Western Ghats) near Bhatghar Dam backwaters\, Bhor\, Pune. Spanning two days\, this adventure event combines long-distance cycling\, running\, hiking and even river crossing – making it a landmark endurance experience for outdoor athletes\, adventure seekers and multi-sport competitors. \n\nEvent Dates & Venue\n\nDates: 7–8 February 2026 (Saturday & Sunday)\nVenue: Casuarina Resort Park\, Kurunji\, Bhatghar Dam Backwaters\, Bhor\, Pune\, Maharashtra\, India\nSetting: Sahyadri foothills\, mixed terrain with forest paths\, dam-side roads\, historic fort trails and adventure zones.\n\n\nRace Categories & Formats\nCasuarina AdventureX offers multiple endurance formats – from extreme multi-sport expeditions to shorter trail runs – so participants of varied fitness levels can join: \n150 KM Sahyadri Expedition\nA comprehensive adventure race for elite and experienced participants: cycling\, running\, hiking and river crossing. \n\nCycling: 100 km (mix of tar and off-road\, traffic-free)\nRunning: 42 km on roads\nHiking: 8 km through Sahyadri ranges including Rajgad Fort terrain\nRiver Crossing: 50 m calm water crossing (no swimming)\nElevation Gain: ~1000–1200 m\n\n\n75 KM Sahyadri Endurance Challenge\nA balanced mix of cycling\, running and trail hiking designed for intermediate racers: \n\nCycling: 50 km (tar + off-road)\nRunning: 8 km\nTrail Hike: 17 km through Sahyadri trails (including Rajgad Fort sections)\nElevation Gain: ~1000–1200 m\n\n\n25 KM Sahyadri Mountain Sprint / Rajgad Fort Challenge\nA combined run & trail hike across mixed terrain: \n\nRunning: ~8 km\nTrail Hike: ~17 km through forested Sahyadri terrain and fort pathways\nITRA points for this category confirm official trail credentials.\n\n\n10 KM Casuarina Trail Run\n\nRunning: 10 km through forest single-track trails and quiet countryside roads along the Bhatghar Dam backwaters\nTerrain: Edge-forest trails + exterior traction-free roads\nElevation Gain: Moderate\n\n\nParticipation & Categories\nParticipants can register in variants suited to competitive and corporate teams\, including: \n\nSolo: Open / 45+ / Corporate (Male & Female)\nDuo Teams: Open / 45+ / Corporate / Mixed (Male + Female)\nRelay (NEW): Teams of three with split segments (cycling + run/hike components)\n\n\n‍What Makes Casuarina AdventureX Special\n\nMulti-discipline format: Combines cycling\, running\, hiking and river crossing in one expedition — a rarity in Indian adventure sports.\nHistoric & cultural routes: Parts of the trails traverse terrain linked with historic Sahyadri forts\, adding cultural depth to the challenge.\nNatural terrain: Expect rugged trails\, forest paths\, dam backwaters\, and variable elevations through the Sahyadri foothills.\nSolo & team formats: Individuals and teams (duo/relay) can participate\, encouraging varied strategies and teamwork.\nSustainability focus: Organisers emphasise responsible outdoor practices and minimal ecological impact in a natural setting.\n\n\nWhat You Get (Inclusions)\nTypical race inclusions for all registered participants include: \n\nPersonalized race vest & bib\nOfficial race T-shirt\nTiming chip & medal / souvenir\nNavigation map & race booklet\nFood & hydration stations at checkpoints\nSafety support\, life jackets (river crossing)\, first aid\nPost-race refreshments and awards\n\n\nMandatory Gear (for Long Distances)\nFor 150 KM & 75 KM categories\, participants must carry: \n\nHelmet (for cycling)\nHead torch + spare batteries\nMinimum 3 L water capacity\nHiking trail nutrition (bars\, electrolytes)\nFirst-aid kit and essential clothing\nTrail/running shoes\, cycling tools & accessories\nNavigation essentials (map\, compass)\nOptional sleeping/light gears for long hours\n\n\nWho Should Participate?\n\nMulti-sport endurance athletes seeking a unique challenge\nTrail runners ready for varied terrain and navigation\nCyclists transitioning to adventure race settings\nOutdoor enthusiasts wanting a two-day Sahyadri expedition\nTeams and corporate groups looking for adventurous community events\n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/casuarina-adventurex-2026/
LOCATION:Pune\, Pune\, Maharashtra\, India
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:TRI2CHAMP - OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP CHENNAI 2026
DESCRIPTION:Tri2Champ – AquaFest / Tri2Champ Triathlon & Swimathon \nTri2Champ Sports Pvt. Ltd. is an endurance sports organisation that runs multisport events focused on triathlon\, open water swims and swimathons. The Tri2Champ – AquaFest series has been hosted in Chennai (Kovalam / coastal beaches) and around South India\, providing competitive swim\, bike and run formats as well as open-water swimming races on sea courses. \n\n️ Event Profile\n\nEvent: Tri2Champ – Open Championship / AquaFest (Chennai)\nLocation: Kovalam Beach / Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India\nOrganiser: Tri2Champ Sports Pvt. Ltd. – triathlon coaching & event company building community endurance events.\n\n\n‍Race Types & Categories (based on past Chennai AquaFest patterns)\nTriathlon Series\nTri2Champ events typically include multiple triathlon distances combining swim + cycle + run: \n\nHalf-Tri (Half-Ironman Style)• ~1900 m open-water swim• ~90 km cycling• ~21 km run➤ Cut-off varies (~8 hrs 30 min)\nOlympic Triathlon (standard distance)• 1500 m swim• 40 km cycle• 10 km run➤ Cut-off ~4 hrs 30 min\nSprint Triathlon• 750 m swim• 20 km cycle• 5 km run➤ Cut-off ~2 hrs 30 min\n\nNote: These race formats may be adapted for the 2026 Chennai edition once the official page is published. \n\nSwimathon / Open Water Swimming\nStrong open water swim focus with distances such as: \n\n1000 m swim (multiple age categories)\n2500 m swim (longer open-water challenge)\n5000 m and 10\,000 m open swims sometimes offered in standard categories.\n\nOpen-water segments are typically held in the sea at Kovalam Beach with safety support including lifeguards\, kayaks and rescue boats. \n\nRace Experience & Support\n\nOpen-water sea swim courses with tide-aware routing and safety teams.\nTraffic-controlled triathlon courses for cycling & running legs.\nHydration & nutrition stations\, medical backup and event volunteers for safety.\nElectronic timing\, digital certificates and finisher medals for participants.\nPre-race check-in & briefing with mandatory safety orientation.\n\n\nWho Should Participate\n\nTriathletes seeking sprint\, Olympic or half-distance challenges\nOpen-water swimmers interested in sea swim distances\nMultisport athletes wanting to test endurance across swim-bike-run formats\nAge-group competitors (14+ for most Olympic/Sprint events)\n\n\nWhy Tri2Champ Events Stand Out\n✔ Combines triathlon and swimathon formats in a coastal setting. ✔ Open-water race management with safety focus. ✔ Designed for both competitive and community athletes. ✔ Coaching support and sport development via Tri2Champ Sports. \n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/tri2champ-open-championship-chennai-2026/
LOCATION:Chennai\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Competition,Endurance,Race,Swimming
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SUMMARY:HCL Cyclothon- Bengaluru Edition
DESCRIPTION:About HCL Cyclothon\nLaunched in 2023 by the HCL Group\, HCL Cyclothon was envisioned as a unifying celebration of cycling- bringing together people from all walks of life who share a love for the open road and the thrill of the ride. What began as a pioneering initiative has evolved into one of India’s largest road-cycling events\, offering the highest prize money for cycling in Asia. \nSpanning multiple major cities\, HCL Cyclothon draws thousands of riders from across the country and across age groups. Support from state governments and oversight by the Cycling Federation of India (CFI) ensures a secure\, motor-free environment- letting cyclists focus on fitness\, competition\, or simply the joy of riding. \nMore than a contest\, the Cyclothon is a movement- encouraging fitness\, community spirit\, and the rediscovery of cycling as a powerful\, life-affirming pursuit. \n\nBengaluru Edition: What You Should Know\nWith its first Bengaluru edition scheduled for February 8\, 2026\, HCL Cyclothon is coming to the “Silicon City.” The race will be held on the scenic stretch of NICE Road\, bringing a world-class cycling event to one of India’s most vibrant urban centres. \nThe total prize purse for the Bengaluru edition has been announced at ₹30 lakh\, reflecting the scale and ambition of the event. \nRegistrations opened on November 27\, 2025\, and will remain open until January 26\, 2026. The pre-race Expo is slated for February 6–7\, 2026. \nBengaluru’s rich cycling culture and enthusiastic community make it an ideal venue- and the event aims to bring together professionals\, hobbyists\, and first-time cyclists in the same ride for sport\, fitness\, and community spirit. \n\nRace Categories: Bengaluru Edition\n\n\n\n\n\nCategory\nDistance & Bike Type\nNotes / Eligibility / Fees*\n\n\n\n\nProfessional Road Race (Elite)\n50 km — Road Cycles\nMass-start criterium; for CFI-licensed riders only.\n\n\nAmateur Road Race\n50 km — Road & Hybrid Cycles\nEntry open for non-Elite cyclists; includes 1 km warm-up/neutral zone before timing begins.\n\n\nAmateur MTB Road Race\n32 km — MTB Cycles\nFor non-Elite cyclists; also uses warm-up/neutral zone before timing.\n\n\nGreen Ride\n16 km — Any Cycle\nNon-competitive\, open to anyone wanting to ride for fun/fitness. Rental bikes available (extra cost).\n\n\n\n\n\n* Entry fees for Amateur Road and Amateur MTB races are ₹1\,499 (all inclusive). For Green Ride\, the fee is ₹499 (excluding rental costs). \nBike-Specifications & Rules (for winners eligibility)\n\nAmateur Road Race: Only road bicycles with drop handlebars allowed; minimum weight 6.8 kg; 700C/650C wheels; no time-trial bikes or aero-bars/extensions.\n\n  \n\nAmateur MTB Race: Standard MTB bikes allowed; suspension permitted; wheel sizes 26″\, 27.5″ or 29″; minimum tyre width 1.95″; no drop handlebars.\n\n  \n\nRiders with non-standard/unsupported bike types can still participate for timing\, but won’t be eligible for prizes.\n\n \n  \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/hcl-cyclothon-bengaluru-edition/
LOCATION:Bengaluru\, Bengaluru\, India
CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Competition,Endurance
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SUMMARY:Anjur Ascent Ultra - Where Time Defines You!
DESCRIPTION:Time-Based Hill Endurance Challenge\nThe Anjur Ascent Ultra (A2U) 12H is a unique time-based hill ultra held in Chennai\, India\, designed to test endurance\, discipline\, pacing and mental resilience rather than pure speed or distance. Unlike conventional ultras\, progression in this race is controlled by time\, making it a true examination of sustained climbing strength and consistency. \nSet on a compact yet demanding hill loop\, the Anjur Ascent Ultra rewards runners who can manage repeated ascents\, controlled descents and long hours of effort — a format inspired by global hill-loop endurance races. \n\n Event Details\n\nEvent Name: Anjur Ascent Ultra 12H 2026\nDate: Saturday\, 14 February 2026\nStart Time: 6:00 AM IST\nLocation: Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India\nRace Format: 12-Hour Timed Ultra (Solo)\nGoverning Body: ITRA-listed event\n\n\n Race Format & Concept\nAnjur Ascent Ultra follows a time-based hill loop format\, where: \n\nTime controls progression — not distance\nRunners continue completing loops until the 12-hour time limit is reached\nPerformance is measured by total distance completed within the time window\n\nThis format emphasises: \n\nSmart pacing\nMental toughness\nEfficient climbing and descending\nLong-duration energy management\n\n\n Loop & Route Details\nEach loop is short but steep\, ensuring cumulative fatigue builds steadily: \n\nLoop Distance: ~2.2 km per loop\n1.1 km ascent (~150 m elevation gain)\n1.1 km descent\nElevation Gain per Loop: ~150 m\nStart & Finish: Same point for every loop\n\n\n Official Course Statistics (ITRA)\n\nTotal Target Distance: ~50 km\nElevation Gain: +3\,600 m\nElevation Loss: −3\,600 m\nTime Limit: 12 Hours\nAid Stations: 12 (loop-based access)\nParticipation Type: Solo\nMaximum Participants: 20 runners\n\n\n⛰️ ITRA Classification\n\nITRA Points: As per final validated results\n\n(Final ITRA points and ranking updates depend on post-race validation.) \n\n Who This Race Is For\n\nUltra runners seeking a time-based endurance format\nAthletes strong in hill repeats and climbing\nRunners preparing for mountain ultras or vertical challenges\nExperienced endurance runners looking beyond distance-based races\nThose wanting a mental toughness benchmark\n\n\n Race Experience Highlights\n\nRepeated steep hill ascents and controlled descents\nLoop format allows easy access to aid\, hydration and crew\nFocus on strategy\, rhythm and fatigue management\nIntimate race field with a strong endurance-focused atmosphere\n\n\n Why Anjur Ascent Ultra Is Unique\n\n⏱ Time-Based Format: Distance is secondary — endurance is everything\n⛰ High Vertical Gain: 3\,600 m of climbing in just 12 hours\n Loop Course: Ideal for ultra pacing strategy and support access\n Mental Test: Designed to reward discipline over speed\n Urban Hill Ultra: Rare hill-loop ultra format in South India\n\n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/anjur-ascent-ultra-where-time-defines-you/
LOCATION:Chennai\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:Jarakabande Eco Ultra 2026
DESCRIPTION:Trail Running Through Nature & Conservation!\nJarakabande Eco Ultra is a trail-running event that blends long-distance endurance with ecological appreciation in the rugged terrain near Jarakabande Kaval in Karnataka\, India. Organised with a focus on environmental stewardship and natural landscapes\, this event attracts trail runners seeking a challenging yet rewarding off-road running experience. \nThe course takes participants through rough\, variable trail surfaces and wooded sections\, encouraging runners to connect with nature while testing stamina\, pacing and trail navigation skills. \n\nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Jarakabande Eco Ultra 2026\nDate: 21-22 Feb 2026\nLocation: Jarakabande Kaval\, Karnataka\, India — a region known for its open plateaus\, forests and rolling terrain.\nStart Time: Early morning (typically 6:00 AM) — final wave/time may be confirmed closer to the event date.\nOrganiser: Bhasin Sports\n\n\nEvent Categories & Distances (with Start Times & Cut-Offs)\nJarakabande Eco Ultra offers a broad spectrum of trail distances — ideal for everyone from newcomers to seasoned ultra runners: \n\n\n\n\n\nDistance\nStart Time\nCut-Off Time\nNotes\n\n\n\n\n5K\n07:00 AM\, 22 Feb\n1.5 hrs\nTrail loop — ideal for beginners & family runners\n\n\n10K\n06:45 AM\, 22 Feb\n2.5 hrs\nDouble loops of trails\n\n\n20K\n06:30 AM\, 22 Feb\n4 hrs\nIntermediate trail challenge\n\n\n30K\n06:15 AM\, 22 Feb\n6 hrs\nMid-distance trail run\n\n\n50K\n06:30 AM\, 21 Feb\n10 hrs\nOfficial Ultra distance\n\n\n80K\n06:00 AM\, 21 Feb\n20 hrs\nLong ultra with night section\n\n\n100K\n06:00 AM\, 21 Feb\n24 hrs\nClassic 100 km ultra endurance run\n\n\n161K (100 Miler)\n06:00 AM\, 21 Feb\n35 hrs\nUltimate challenge — 100-mile ultra\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrail & Course Features\n\nThe course is based on a 5 km loop through Jarakabande Forest — runners complete multiple loops to make up each distance.\nTerrain includes sand\, gravel\, light hills\, forest tracks and natural open sections.\nElevation: Each loop has about 71 ft of elevation gain\, giving a steady but runnable trail profile.\nLonger distances like 80K\, 100K and 161K may include shortened night loops for logistical convenience.\nThe route provides a classic ultra loop-race experience — easy to navigate\, frequent aid access\, and environmental immersion.\n\n\nWho Should Run Which Distance?\n\n5K & 10K: Great for beginners\, families\, or runners new to trail surfaces.\n20K & 30K: Intermediate trail runners building stamina and trail familiarity.\n50K: First official ultra challenge — solid test of endurance.\n80K: Substantial ultra requiring trail pacing and night navigation.\n100K: Classic century ultra — milestone distance for serious trail runners.\n161K (100 Miler): Ultimate endurance challenge — runs through day and night.\n\n\nCourse & Terrain\nThe trails around Jarakabande Kaval feature: \n\nNatural trail paths with mixed soil\, minor rocks and grass tracks\nRolling plateaus and gentle ascents with panoramic views\nForest fringes and shaded routes in parts\nOpen rural trails ideal for experimenting with tempo and pacing\n\nThese natural trails provide runners with a grounding experience unlike city marathons or road races — emphasizing connection with nature and the joy of off-road running. \n\nWhy Run Jarakabande Eco Ultra?\n\nEco-Trail Experience: A trail race that lets you enjoy rustic paths and natural terrain.\nSuitable for Many Levels: Options from a 10K trail to demanding 50K ultra.\nScenic Setting: Placid landscapes with rural charm\, distant hills and open spaces.\nPerfect for Trail Runners: A great next step if you’re transitioning from road to trails or shorter trail distances.\n\n\nWhat Participants Get\n\nOfficial race bib & timing\nTrail race T-shirt (where applicable)\nFinisher medal for those within cut-off\nHydration & refreshments at aid points\nMedical support & safety marshals\nTrail community vibes and post-race interaction\n\n(Final inclusions may vary based on registration tier and category.) \n\nWho Should Join\n\nTrail runners interested in nature-based running\nUltra runners seeking a challenging off-road 50 km\nRunners stepping up from 10K or 21K to trail ultras\nAdventure and outdoors enthusiasts\nRunning clubs and ultramarathon communities\n\n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/jarakabande-eco-ultra-2026/
LOCATION:Bengaluru\, Bengaluru\, India
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit – Guwahati 2026
DESCRIPTION:Asia’s Premier Obstacle Course Race Comes to Assam\nThe Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit is one of Asia’s biggest and most exciting obstacle course races\, blending running with military-style physical challenges over a 5 km course with ~15 obstacles. Originating in India and organised by Spectacom Global\, Devils Circuit has become a flagship fitness challenge that brings together runners\, adventure seekers and fitness communities from across the country. \nThe Guwahati edition is part of the 2025-26 season and is scheduled for February 22\, 2026\, offering athletes of varied levels a unique\, high-energy racing experience in the heart of Assam’s capital region. \n\nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit – Guwahati\nDate: Saturday\, 22 February 2026\nDistance: ~5 km with 15 obstacles\nLocation: Guwahati\, Assam\, India\nOrganiser: Spectacom Global / Devils Circuit — India’s obstacle course pioneer.\n\n\n‍Race Format & Categories\nDevils Circuit offers multiple participation types so runners and fitness lovers can join at their own pace: \nCompetitive Category\n\nTimed race with two waves — Wave A (limited participants) and Wave B.\nCompetitors aim for fast finish times and leaderboard spots.\nTop finishers earn city prizes and contribute to seasonal points.\n\nMasters Category\n\nCompetitive division for men aged 40+.\nRequires completing all obstacles within time limits for podium placement.\n\nNon-Competitive Category\n\nA fun\, open run format for participants of all fitness levels.\nGreat for groups\, beginners or anyone wanting the obstacle experience without timing pressure.\n\n\nObstacles & Course Highlights\nParticipants tackle ~15 obstacles designed to test body and mind across a 5 km mixed terrain course. Typical challenges include: \n\nWater Vault — wade and climb through water sections\nCrawl of Duty — low crawl under barriers\nMonkey Crawl — upper body traverse\nRope Ridge — wall climb using all limbs\nBack Stack — wall slide descent\nBrain Freeze — icy water immersion\nThe Summit — trust your strength to conquer the final wall\nThese obstacles combine running\, climbing\, crawling and balance skills — making the race a thrilling adventure for all participants.\n\n\nParticipant Benefits & Inclusions\nEvery registered runner typically receives: \n✔ Official Devilslayer medal✔ Race T-shirt and bandana✔ Goody bag with surprise items✔ Hydration stations along the course✔ Energy drink and recovery support✔ Medical & safety cover✔ Pro photos & timing results for competitive runners \nParticipants also enjoy a vibrant race-day community atmosphere with music and social zones for celebration and camaraderie. \n\nWhy the Guwahati Edition Is Special\n\nObstacle challenge with a tribal vibe: Race with fellow Devilslayers and push your limits.\nInclusive experience: Competitive\, masters and non-competitive categories welcome diverse runners.\nSeason leaderboard & prizes: Competitive results contribute toward a national season ranking and big season prizes.\nFun atmosphere: Music\, food and social spaces make this more than just a race — it’s a festival.\n\n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/maruti-suzuki-arena-devils-circuit-guwahati-2026/
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Hyrox,OCR,Running
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SUMMARY:Cubbon Classic 10K 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bengaluru’s Premier Running “Habba”\nThe Cubbon Classic 10K is a professional\, community-centred running event set in the heart of Bengaluru. Designed as an ode to the city’s vibrant culture and fitness movement\, this race brings together runners of all stripes — from competitive racers seeking personal bests to social runners celebrating the joy of movement. The event weaves through the iconic Cubbon Park and surrounding city streets\, offering an inspiring blend of nature\, heritage\, and speed. \n\n️ Event Date & Venue\n\nDate: Sunday\, 1 March 2026\nStart Time: 6:00 AM IST\nStart/Finish: Sree Kanteerava Stadium / Cubbon Park area\, Bengaluru\n\n\nRace Distance\n10 km Timed Road Run\n\nDistance: 10 km (AIMS-Certified course) — officially measured and globally recognised.\nThe certified route highlights the green corridors of Cubbon Park and city landmarks\, blending a scenic environment with optimal conditions for a fast 10K time.\n\n\nEvent Experience\nCubbon Classic isn’t just a race — it’s a running festival or “habba” (in Kannada\, meaning festival)\, celebrating fitness\, community and the spirit of Bengaluru. \nRace Inclusions for Participants\n\nPremium race kit with technical T-shirt\nRace bib with timing chip for accurate net time\nHigh-quality finisher’s medal for all finishers\nPersonalized finish certificate & official timing\nProfessional photographs from the race course\nHydration & aid stations throughout the route\nSecure baggage counter at event venue\nMedical support & ambulance services\nPost-race refreshments\nAccess to the Finisher’s Festival with local entertainment and partner zones\n\n\nCompetition & Prizes\nPodium & Age Group Awards\n\nPodium prizes for Top 3 Male & Female finishers in each age group starting from 16–20 and continuing in 5-year brackets up to 80+.\n\n\nUltimate Running Club Challenge\nCubbon Classic hosts a team competition for running clubs\, fostering community spirit and friendly rivalry: \n\nEligibility: Each club must register with a minimum of 10 runners (at least 7 male and 3 female).\nScoring: The club’s score is based on the average net finish time of the top 7 male and top 3 female finishers.\nAwards: A prestigious rolling trophy engraved annually with the winning club’s name.\n\n\nPractical Details\nCourse Certification\n\nThe 10K course is AIMS-Certified\, ensuring precision distance and accurate timing for personal bests.\n\nAid & Support\n\nHydration stations are placed approximately every ~2.5 km on course.\nPacers are available to help runners target common goal times.\n\nPost-Race Festival\n\nAfter the run\, participants can enjoy food stalls\, live music and a Storytelling Tent where runners share highlights and stories from the race.\n\n\nWhy Cubbon Classic Is Special\nCity Celebration: More than a race — it’s a festival celebrating Bengaluru’s vibrant running culture.Iconic Route: AIMS-certified 10K through Cubbon Park and the city’s heritage heart.Elite & Community Focus: Balanced experience for competitive racers and casual runners alike.Club Challenge: Encourages team participation and club camaraderie.Festival Feel: Post-race celebration and community activation make it more than just a run \n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/cubbon-classic-10k-2026/
LOCATION:Bengaluru\, Bengaluru\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Kangra Ultra 2026 - Endurance Etched in Time
DESCRIPTION:Run the Historic Trails of Kangra Valley!\n\nKangra Ultra 2026 is a multi-distance ultra running event set in the scenic Kangra Valley of Himachal Pradesh\, India\, organised by BigFoot Adventures India in partnership with Himachal Tourism. The race blends fitness\, culture\, heritage and Himalayan views — taking runners past ancient forts\, temples and verdant valleys while testing endurance across a range of distances. It’s designed for both seasoned ultra runners and those stepping up to long-distance trail racing. \n\n️ Event Date & Location\n\nDate: Sunday\, 1 March 2026 (Race kick-off ~5:00 AM IST)\nLocation: Government Polytechnic\, Kangra / Kangra Valley\, Himachal Pradesh\, India\nOrganisers: BigFoot Adventures India with support from Himachal Tourism\n\n\n‍Race Categories & Distances\nKangra Ultra brings a wide range of distances to suit various abilities — from introductory runs to classic ultra challenges: \n100 km Ultra\n\nDistance: ~100 km\nCut-offs: Intermediate ~50 km in ~8 h 30 min; Finish ~100 km in ~18 hrs\nBest For: Advanced ultra runners seeking a long-haul Himalayan course.\n\n75 km Ultra\n\nDistance: ~75 km\nCut-offs: ~50 km in ~8 h 30 min; ~75 km in ~13 hrs\nBest For: Experienced runners stepping up from 50K.\n\n50 km Ultra\n\nDistance: ~50 km\nCut-off: ~8 h 30 min\nBest For: Intermediate ultra distance—all about pacing and endurance.\n\n25 km Run\n\nDistance: ~25 km\nCut-off: ~4 hrs\nBest For: Trail runners looking to take on a longer challenge beyond 10 K.\n\n\nCourse Features & Terrain\n\nThe race is set in the Kangra Valley in the Western Himalayas with rolling hills\, river valleys\, and cultural heritage points — offering scenic yet demanding terrain.\nThe start area is near Government Polytechnic\, Kangra with routes that weave past local landmarks and hilly village roads.\nEarly-morning starts help runners make the most of pleasant midday conditions typical of March in the region.\n\n\nRoute Highlights\nThe Kangra Ultra course immerses participants in both natural beauty and rich culture: \n\nKangra Fort: Historic Rajput dynasty fort with panoramic valley views.\nMasroor Temples: 8th-century rock-cut temples amid lush hills.\nBagalamukhi & Bajreshwari Mata Temples: Sacred sites steeped in legend.\nGuler Village: Historic village known for its cultural legacy.\n\n\nWhat Participants Receive\nMost participants in Kangra Ultra can expect: \n✔ Race bib & technical T-shirt✔ Finisher medal & certificate✔ Hydration & aid stations throughout the course✔ Medical support & refreshments✔ Scenic and cultural trail running experience \n(Exact inclusions may vary depending on registration tier and race distance.) \n\nWho Should Run It!!\n\nUltra runners seeking a challenging mountain ultra\nTrail runners stepping up from road racing\nAthletes looking for scenic Himalayan routes\nAdventure runners and endurance enthusiasts\n\n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/kangra-ultra-2026-endurance-etched-in-time/
LOCATION:Himachal Pradesh
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Bhatti Mines Ultra 2026
DESCRIPTION:Trail Running in the Wild\nThe Bhatti Mines Ultra 2026 is a thrilling trail-running experience hosted by Trail Femmes – India’s leading trail running community focused on inclusivity\, adventure\, and sustainability. Set in the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary on the edge of Delhi–NCR\, this event offers runners a unique opportunity to explore rugged wilderness trails just outside the city. \nWhether you’re a trail-running beginner or an experienced ultra enthusiast\, this race delivers scenic beauty\, challenging terrain\, and a community-driven atmosphere built around strength\, resilience and the joy of running in nature. \n\nEvent Date & Location\n\nDate: 8 March 2026\nLocation: Kant Enclave\, Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary\, Faridabad/New Delhi (NCR)\nOrganizer: Trail Femmes – India’s women-focused trail running community\n\n\n‍ Race Categories & Distances\nBhatti Mines Ultra 2026 features three trail running distances to suit your experience and endurance level: \n10K – Out and Back Trail\n\nDistance: ~10 km\nElevation Gain: ~108 m\nStart Time: 6:25 AM\nCut-off: 2 hrs 30 min\nDescription: A great introduction to trail running – gentle forests\, sandy paths and rocky patches make this a scenic yet stimulating run.\n\n\n25K – The Trail Challenge\n\nDistance: ~25 km\nElevation Gain: ~226 m\nStart Time: 6:20 AM\nCut-off: ~4 hrs 30–4 hrs 45 min (age & gender adjustments available)\nDescription: A full-loop course exploring deeper sections of the sanctuary – ideal for runners ready to test both endurance and trail skills.\n\n\n50K – The Ultra Experience\n\nDistance: ~50 km (two loops of the 25K course)\nElevation Gain: ~453 m\nStart Time: 6:15 AM\nCut-off: ~10 hrs-10 hrs 30 min (with intermediate checkpoint cut-offs)\nQualification Criteria: Must have completed a half marathon under 3 hrs\, OR a marathon/ultra within official cut-off after 1 Jan 2024.\nDescription: For experienced ultra runners – a mental and physical challenge that rewards persistence\, strength and trail savvy.\n\n\nCourse & Terrain\nRunners will navigate diverse landscapes in the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary – including dense forests\, sandy paths\, rocky sections and open grasslands. The trails are known for their undulating terrain\, mixing gentle climbs with steeper ascents and descents that test both stamina and trail technique. Wild fauna such as peacocks and native birdlife may be spotted along the route. \n\nParticipant Benefits\nAll registered participants receive: \n\nOfficial race bib\nFinisher medal\nTiming certificate\nMedical support\nHydration & refreshments on course\nTrail community experience with like-minded runners\n\n\nEvent Rules & Guidelines\n• Age Requirement: Participants must be 18+ on race day. • Cut-offs: Strict adherence to cut-off times is required\, especially for ultra category checkpoints. • Hydration Support: For the 50K\, carrying a minimum 2 L hydration pack is mandatory. • Self-Support: Participants must carry their own primary hydration; aid stations provide refills. • Access: Only registered runners are permitted in start/finish areas; no personal crew or pacers. • Sustainability: This is a zero-waste event – runners must pack out any wrappers and dispose at aid stations. • Conduct: A zero-tolerance rule for harassment and any form of misconduct on course. • Safety: Runners must be fit and aware of trail risks; organizers’ decisions are final. \n\nWhy Run Bhatti Mines Ultra?\n\nA nature-immersive trail running experience just outside the urban sprawl\nA perfect introduction to trail ultras (10K & 25K) or a serious challenge (50K)\nInclusive and empowering environment\, especially supportive for women trail runners\nA celebration of community\, sustainability and natural exploration\n\n\n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/bhatti-mines-ultra-2026/
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:Tuffman 24 Hours Stadium Run New Delhi (8th Edition)
DESCRIPTION:Solo & Relay Endurance – From 1 hr to 24 hrs\n\nThe Tuffman 24 Hours Stadium Run is a unique endurance running event hosted by Tuffman India at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium track in New Delhi. Now in its 8th edition\, this event pushes runners to test their physical and mental toughness over looped laps on a synthetic track — a completely different experience from typical road or trail races and a true festival of endurance sport. \n\nEvent Overview\n\nEvent Name: Tuffman 24 Hours Stadium Run – New Delhi (8th Edition)\nDates: 7 – 8 March 2026 (Saturday – Sunday)\nVenue: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium\, Athletics Track\, Pragati Vihar\, New Delhi\nStart Time: 4:00 PM (7 Mar) — race begins & continues through the following day\nOrganiser: Tuffman India — endurance sports platform with a focus on challenging and engaging running formats across India.\n\n\nRace Categories & Formats\nThe event spans multiple time-based and distance-based challenges designed to suit a range of endurance levels. All running is on track loops — not tar roads or trails — making this a true test of consistency\, pacing and grit. \n24 Hours Solo\n\nExtremely demanding endurance challenge — run as many laps as possible between 4:00 PM (7 Mar) to 4:00 PM (8 Mar).\nMinimum age: 18 years\nEligibility requirement: Completed a 12 hr run or 80 K in the last 2 years.\n\n100 K Solo\n\nTarget a full 100 km within 15 hrs.\nStarts: 5:00 PM (7 Mar)\nEligibility: Completed a marathon in <4:45 or any 50 K in the last 2 years.\n\n12 Hours Solo \n\nTwo time-slots: Slot A: 4:00 PM–4:00 AM\, Slot B: 4:00 AM–4:00 PM.\nEligibility: Completed a marathon or 50 K in the last 2 years.\n\n6 Hours Solo \n\nSlot A: 4:00 PM–10:00 PM\, Slot B: 4:00 AM–10:00 AM.\nEligibility: Completed a half marathon in the last 2 years.\n\n3 Hours Solo\n\nMultiple time windows across the weekend:\n4:00–7:00 PM\, 7:00–10:00 PM (7 Mar)\,\n4:00–7:00 AM\, 7:00–10:00 AM (8 Mar).\nEligibility: 18+ years.\n\n‍1 Hour Solo\n\nSeveral one-hour sessions across race day and next morning:\n4:00–5:00 PM\, 5:00–6:00 PM\, 6:00–7:00 AM\, 3:00–4:00 PM.\nMinimum age: 10 years.\n\n3 Hours Team Relay\n\nTeams of 3 runners\, each member runs 1 hr during: 07:00–10:00 AM (8 Mar)\nMinimum age: 14 years\nNo gender restrictions on team composition.\n\n\nFinishing & Title Criteria\nTuffman categorises performance with achievement titles based on distance and time covered: \n\nUltra Tuffman: 161 K+ in the 24 hr category.\nTuffman: 100 K within the 15 hr cutoff.\nTuffman in 12 hrs: 80 K+ completed.\nTuffman in 6 hrs: 50 K+ covered.\nFor timed runs (3 hr/1 hr/relay)\, finishers earn Aspiring Tuffman status.\n\n\nRace Inclusions\nEach registered runner gets:✔ Quick-dry Tuffman/Tuffwoman T-shirt✔ Race bag & timing bib✔ Live results tracking✔ Tuffman finisher’s medal✔ Hydration & nutrition support round the clock✔ Hot meals\, medical & physiotherapy support✔ Digital finisher certificate✔ Race photos & memories✔ Podium trophies for top finishers in each category (individual and team relay) \n\nRace Expo & Kit Distribution\n\nExpo / Bib/Kit pickup: 7 March 2026\, typically midday — exact time slots announced by organisers at the venue.\nAll participants must collect race kits within the designated timeframe.\n\n\nWho Should Participate\nThis stadium run challenges runners of every level: \n\nElite endurance athletes seeking certified multi-hour race experience\nUltrarunners targeting 100 K and beyond\nTrack specialists wanting controlled loops\, pacing consistency\nTeam runners looking for relay fun and exploration\nYounger participants (10 yrs+) eager to try timed loop events\n\n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/tuffman-24-hours-stadium-run-new-delhi-8th-edition/
LOCATION:New Delhi\, New Delhi\, India
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit – Delhi NCR 2026
DESCRIPTION:Toughest 5 km Obstacle Course Race Comes to the Capital Region\nThe Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit – Delhi NCR is a high-adrenaline obstacle course race known for its mix of running\, physical challenges and festival-style community energy. Part of the Devils Circuit series — one of India’s most iconic participative sporting properties — this event tests strength\, speed and grit across a 5 km course interspersed with military-style obstacles. \n\nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit – Delhi NCR\nCity: Delhi / National Capital Region (NCR)\, India\nDate: Sunday\, 15 March 2026 (confirmed season calendar)\nDistance: ~5 km with 15 obstacles\nOrganiser: Spectacom Global (Devils Circuit) — pioneers of India’s obstacle race movement.\n\n\nRace Format & Categories\nDevils Circuit in Delhi NCR offers options for racers and fitness enthusiasts of all levels: \nCompetitive Category (Timed)\n\nWave A: Limited to first ~100 runners — first to experience the course.\nWave B: Larger competitive field.\nPrizes: Seasonal and city prizes (Amazon vouchers\, flags) and leaderboard points toward end-of-season rewards including grand prizes like cars and cash.\n\nMasters Category\n\nFor competitive runners aged 40+ running in competitive waves. Winners may receive age-group prizes.\n\nNon-Competitive Category\n\nA fun-run format for groups\, families and first-timers who want the Devils Circuit experience without timing pressure.\n\n\nWhat the Race Involves\nParticipants tackle ~15 unique obstacles designed to challenge agility\, strength and determination while covering ~5 km of mixed terrain: \n\nWater Vault — sprint through water sections.\nStep Up — barrier climbs and jumps.\nCrawl of Duty — low crawl under obstructions.\nMonkey Crawl — swing using upper-body strength.\nRope Ridge — 12 ft wall crosses.\nBack Stack — wall slide descent.\nBrain Freeze — plunge through ice-cold water.\nThe Summit — final wall obstacle requiring upper body strength.\n\n\nRace Day Inclusions\nEvery participant typically receives: \n✔ Devilslayer medal (finisher)✔ Official Devilslayer T-shirt and bandana✔ Energy drink and hydration stations along course✔ Goody bag with surprise perks✔ Recovery support & medical coverage✔ Photos & post-race media content✔ Access to “The Village” festival zone (music\, food\, entertainment) \n\nUnique Experience & Community\nDevils Circuit is more than a race — it’s a fitness lifestyle movement where runners join the “Devilslayer Tribe” and face obstacles shoulder-to-shoulder with other fitness enthusiasts from across India. This community ethos extends beyond the 5 km course to expo zones\, music\, food and spectator engagement. \n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/maruti-suzuki-arena-devils-circuit-delhi-ncr-2026/
LOCATION:New Delhi\, New Delhi\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Hyrox,OCR,Running
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SUMMARY:Namma ITT(Individual Time Trail)
DESCRIPTION:Bangalore Bicycle Championships (BBCh) is India’s longest-running and most iconic amateur cycle racing platform. Established in 2009\, BBCh was born from a simple but powerful idea: to bring people together to race\, ride\, and grow the sport of cycling. What began as a few passionate cyclists organizing friendly races around Bengaluru has evolved into a nationally recognized racing series that continues to define and inspire India’s amateur cycling community. \nMore details about the race coming soon…
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/namma-ittindividual-time-trail/
CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Competition,Endurance,Race
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T053256Z
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SUMMARY:White Sand Ultra 2026
DESCRIPTION:Desert Trail & Endurance Running Event! \nWhite Sand Ultra 2026 is a challenging desert ultramarathon staged in the Rann of Kutch (Dholavira region)\, Gujarat\, India\, organised by The Hell Race — a respected endurance racing brand known for staging unconventional and extreme distance events across India. The race combines vast salt flats\, intense heat and cold conditions\, and ultra-long distances in one of the most remote and evocative landscapes in the country. \n\nEvent Details\n\nEvent: White Sand Ultra 2026\nDates: 21–22 March 2026\nLocation: Dholavira\, Rann of Kutch\, Gujarat\, India\nOrganiser: The Hell Race — major endurance race organisers in India.\n\n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating. \n\nRace Categories & Distances\nThe White Sand Ultra offers multiple ultra distances crossing the stark white salt flats and desert terrain of the Rann: \n50 km Ultra\n\nCut-off time: 8 hours\nIntermediate cut-offs: 28 km in 4 h 30 min\nA powerful long-distance challenge for experienced ultra runners.\n\n100 km Ultra\n\nCut-off time: 16 hours\nIntermediate cut-offs: 28 km in 4 h 30 min\, 50 km in 8 h\nAlternating heat\, night cold and constant horizon make this a severe endurance test.\n\n100 Miles (160 km) Ultra\n\nCut-off time: 28 hours\nIntermediate cut-offs: 28 km\, 50 km\, 100 km checkpoints\nOne of India’s iconic ultra distances\, testing direction\, pacing and grit.\n\n135 Miles (217 km) Ultra\n\nCut-off time: 38 hours\nIntermediate cut-offs: 28 km\, 50 km\, 100 km\, 100 miles checkpoints\nLegendary ultramarathon distance — one of the few 135 mile races in India and a true test of human endurance.\n\n\n Course & Terrain\n\nTerrain: Expansive salt flats and desert floor of the Rann\, with mostly flat running surfaces that are deceptively tough due to surface softness and thermal extremes.\nThe course often includes out-and-back or loop sections over salt plains and flat surfaces\, with consistent exposure and changing temperature from day to night.\nAid Stations: Located approx. every 7 km\, providing water\, electrolytes and quick nutrition support.\nDrop Bag Points: Accessible at major milestones (50 km\, 100 km\, 160 km) to resupply and rotate gear for night segments.\n\n\nRace Support & Logistics\n\nThe race starts from Dholavira’s sunset point — a remote desert town with UNESCO heritage and salt flat landscape.\nAid stations offer hydration\, electrolytes\, quick snacks and shade; runners must carry gear between stations.\nDrop bags at key lead points help athletes manage nutrition and night gear.\nThe Rann environment is known for extreme temperature swings — hot days and cold nights — requiring solid hydration and pacing strategy.\n\n\nWho Should Participate\n\nExperienced ultra runners with prior 50 km+ race experience\nAthletes comfortable with extreme environments and self-paced strategy\nRunners seeking a destination desert ultra experience\nParticipants building for longer international ultra events\n\n\nTravel & Accommodation\n\nNearest Airport: Bhuj Airport (BHJ) — the common access point to Rann of Kutch region.\nBy Road: Dholavira and desert villages accessible by well-connected roads from Bhuj or Ahmedabad.\nStay: Options range from local guesthouses\, homestays\, to nearby small resorts. Details are shared in the race brief.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/white-sand-ultra-2026/
LOCATION:Gujarat\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Wild Warrior Obstacle Games 2026
DESCRIPTION:National OCR Championships in India\nWild Warrior Obstacle Games 2026 is a national-level Obstacle Course Race (OCR) event in India\, designed for competitive athletes\, endurance racers\, and fitness enthusiasts. Scheduled to take place on 21st & 22nd March 2026 in Chennai\, the event features championship races\, endurance challenges\, relay formats\, and non-competitive obstacle courses for all skill levels. \nRecognised as one of the most intense obstacle racing events in the country\, Wild Warrior Obstacle Games tests strength\, endurance\, agility\, and mental resilience through a combination of natural terrain and technically demanding obstacles. \n\nPrize Money\nWild Warrior Obstacle Games 2026 offers a total prize pool of ₹2\,00\,000\, making it one of the most competitive OCR events in India. \nPrize money will be distributed across selected competitive race categories in accordance with official race rules and classifications. \n\nRace Categories\nKILLERmetre – Championship Race\n\nDistance: 1 km\nObstacles: 15 tough obstacles\nCompetitive category for elite and serious OCR athletes\n\nWild-E-Beest – Endurance Challenge\n\nDistance: 10 km\nObstacles: 101 obstacles\nDesigned to push endurance\, stamina\, and mental toughness\n\nSuper Tag – Relay Race\n\nMixed-gender relay format (Team of 3)\nDistance: 1 km\nObstacles: 15 obstacles\nFast-paced and team-oriented competitive format\n\nTribe – Non-Competitive Category\n\nDistance: 1 km\nObstacles: 15 easy to moderate obstacles\nIdeal for beginners\, fitness enthusiasts\, and first-time OCR participants\n\nLittle Warrior (Kids Category)\n\nSpecially designed obstacle races for young participants\nConducted under controlled and safe conditions\n\n \n\nEvent Schedule\nSaturday – 21 March 2026\n\n4:00 PM – Endurance Event: Wild-E-Beest\n\nSunday – 22 March 2026\n7:00 AM – Competitive Heats \n\nKILLERmetre Contender (Men & Women)\nKILLERmetre 35+ (Men & Women)\nKids U15 (Boys & Girls)\n\n2:00 PM – Non-Competitive Races \n\nTribe\nLittle Warrior\n\n4:00 PM – Finals \n\nFinals for all competitive race categories\nSuper Tag Obstacle Relay Finals\n\n5:00 PM – Prize Distribution Ceremony \n\nParticipant Benefits & Giveaways\nAll registered participants will receive: \n\nOfficial event T-shirt\nFinisher medal\nWild Warrior goodies\nProfessional action photographs\n\n\nWho Should Participate?\nWild Warrior Obstacle Games 2026 is ideal for: \n\nCompetitive OCR athletes\nEndurance racers and trail runners\nGym and CrossFit athletes\nFitness enthusiasts looking for a serious challenge\nBeginners interested in non-competitive obstacle racing\n\nNew to OCR and curious how obstacle races work?Learn what OCR is and how to get started\n\nWhy Participate in Wild Warrior Obstacle Games?\n\nNational-level competitive OCR event in India\nHigh prize money and championship race categories\nWell-designed obstacles testing full-body fitness\nSuitable for both elite racers and beginners\nStrong race atmosphere and growing OCR community\n\n\nEvent Location\nChennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India \n(Exact venue details will be shared by the organisers closer to the event date.) \n\nℹ️ Important Note\nParticipants are advised to review race rules\, category eligibility\, and safety guidelines before registering. Event schedule and categories are subject to change at the organiser’s discretion. \nRegistrations\nRegistrations for Wild Warrior Obstacle Games 2026 are open for a limited period on Zen Mountain. Secure your slot early to be part of one of India’s most exciting obstacle course racing events.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/wild-warrior-obstacle-games-2026-ocr-race/
LOCATION:Chennai\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,OCR
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SUMMARY:Tuffman Gurugram Half-Marathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:Run the Green City Roads\nThe Tuffman Gurugram Half Marathon is a community-centric road running event organised by Tuffman India to promote fitness\, healthy living and active lifestyles in Gurugram (Gurgaon)\, Haryana. Set on a flat and fast course through well-planned city roads and scenic stretches\, the event welcomes runners of all abilities — from competitive half-marathoners seeking a timed run to casual participants aiming to finish strong. \n\nEvent Overview\n\nDate: Sunday\, 22nd March 2026\nLocation: Gurugram\, Haryana\, India\nStart Time: Early morning waves — typically from 6:00 AM onwards (exact times will be shared closer to the event).\nVenue: Flat closed-road course through Gurugram’s key arterial roads\nOrganiser: Tuffman India — one of India’s leading running event platforms focused on timed runs and community-friendly race experiences.\n\n\n‍Race Categories & Distances\nThe event offers multiple distances so runners of various ages and fitness levels can participate: \n21.1 km – Timed Half Marathon\n\nDistance: 21.1 km (Official half-marathon)\nCut-off Time: 3 hrs 30 min\nMinimum Age: 18 yrs\nEligibility: Open to all runners — competitive and recreational alike.\n\n\n‍10 km – Timed Run\n\nDistance: 10 km\nCut-off Time: 2 hrs\nMinimum Age: 14 yrs\nIdeal for: Intermediate runners seeking a competitive timed run on city roads.\n\n\n5 km – Fun Run\n\nDistance: 5 km\nNon-timed\nMinimum Age: 8 yrs\nDescription: A fun\, inclusive category for beginners\, families and community runners.\n\n\n3 km – Fun Run / Walk\n\nDistance: 3 km\nNon-timed\nMinimum Age: 8 yrs\nPerfect for: Kids\, beginners or anyone wanting a short and enjoyable run.\n\n\nRace Day Features & Support\nParticipants in the timed categories will benefit from the following: \n\nOfficial race timing & chip timing for 21.1 km and 10 km.\nRace T-shirt & bib included in race kits.\nFinisher medal for participants who complete their distance.\nHydration stations placed along the route at regular intervals.\nMedical support and first-aid available on course.\nSecure baggage counter at the venue.\nPost-race refreshments to recharge finishers.\nProfessional race photos available after the event.(Specific inclusions depending on distance and registration tier may vary.)\n\n\nCourse Highlights\n\nFlat & Fast: Designed to be a flat\, well-managed route\, ideal for personal bests and paced runs.\nClosed Road: Traffic-controlled course to ensure safety and smooth running experience.\nCommunity Atmosphere: Support crews\, fellow runners\, and cheering zones make it a fun\, festive day.\nTiming & Rankings: Certified timing with digital certificates for 10 km and half marathon finishers.\n\n\nWho Should Run This?\n\nHalf Marathoners aiming for a strong time or PB.\nIntermediate Runners eyeing a competitive 10 km.\nBeginners & Families enjoying the 5 km or 3 km distances.\nGroup Runners & Clubs building community and fitness goals.\n\n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/tuffman-gurugram-half-marathon-2026/
LOCATION:gurugram\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:OOTYULTRA 2026
DESCRIPTION:9th Edition Ultramarathon in the Nilgiris\nOOTYULTRA is a celebrated ultramarathon road running event organised by KaysFIT Academy and led by Race Director Coach Kay (Kannan Sundararajan). It has grown from a small training run into a major endurance spectacle that draws runners from across India and beyond to challenge themselves on the up-and-down mountainous roads of Ooty (Udhagamandalam)\, Tamil Nadu — celebrated for steep gradients\, tea-garden vistas and scenic Nilgiri landscapes. \nThe event champions the spirit of the #ultramalaivasi running community — a blend of endurance\, camaraderie and love for mountain running. \n\nEvent Details\n\nEvent: OOTYULTRA 2026 (9th Edition)\nDate: Sunday\, 22 March 2026\nLocation: Ooty (Udhagamandalam)\, Nilgiris District\, Tamil Nadu\, India\nOrganiser: KaysFIT Academy (Coach Kay) — founder and race director.\n\n\nRace Distances & Categories\nOOTYULTRA offers a range of distances to suit runners from intermediate to ultra-seasoned levels: \n15 km Road Run\nA scenic challenging run with hill climbs starting ~6 km\, progressing up to Dodabetta Peak — one of South India’s highest viewpoints. \n30 km Ultramarathon\nMountain road course with non-repeating sections (~25 km) and climbs to panoramic views of the Nilgiris Blue Mountains. \n50 km Ultramarathon (New distance in 2026)\nIntroduced to bridge the gap between 30 km and longer ultras\, ideal for stepping up from shorter distances or scaling down from 60 km. \n60 km Ultramarathon\nA classic OOTYULTRA challenge covering more demanding mountain roads and scenic ascents. \n75 km Ultramarathon (Newer category)\nA further step up in ultra distance\, perfect for experienced mountain ultrarunners. \n90 km Ultramarathon (Application/Invitation)\nAn invitation-based category for highly experienced ultrarunners with qualifying results. Entry is by application and qualification and intended for runners with strong endurance histories. \n\nCourse & Terrain\n\nTerrain: Primarily mountain roads in and around Ooty — rolling climbs\, forested stretches and steep up/downs.\nElevation: Substantial elevation gain and loss across distances\, creating both challenge and spectacle.\nViews: Runners often reach Dodabetta Peak where they enjoy dramatic views of blue mountains\, valleys\, Ooty town and lake on clear days.\nSupport: Aid stations every few kilometres\, attentive medical & recovery support\, and a sunny yet cool hill-climate.\n\nStart and finish points\, expo venue and logistics are usually centred in Ooty town with convenient access for participants and supporters. \n\nExperience & Community\n\nPersonalised Finisher Medals: Each runner receives a laser-cut medal personalised with their name and distance (depending on registration timing).\nCommunity Spirit: The hashtag #ultramalaivasi (meaning mountain ultrarunner) emphasises inclusion\, mutual support and the shared journey of endurance running.\nSustainability & Impact: Portions of entry proceeds support local community projects\, including building play parks in the Nilgiris.\nExpo & Pre-Race Briefing: The race weekend includes an expo\, bib collection and briefing to foster camaraderie and prepare runners.\n\n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/ootyultra-2026/
LOCATION:Tamil Nadu
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:PANIKOT By CapitalTrails
DESCRIPTION:PANIKOT By CapitalTrails is one of a 4-part series\, which is India’s first and only 100% navigation-led self-supported trail running races. Held annually to celebrate the true spirit of trail running\, PANIKOT immerses runners into the wild trails around Damdama and Panikot lakes near Gurugram in NCR. This minimalist trail racing experience tests both trail running skill and self-sufficiency\, requiring participants to navigate using .gpx files on a completely unmarked course while carrying their own supplies. \n\nEvent Overview\n\nEvent Name: PANIKOT By CapitalTrails\nDate: Sunday\, 22 March 2026\nTime: 6:30 AM – 11:30 AM IST\nLocation: Saras Damdama Lake Resort\, Damdama\, Sohna\, Gurugram\, Haryana 122102\, India\nOrganiser: CapitalTrails India – a community-driven outdoor and trail running group promoting sustainable minimalist racing.\n\n\n‍Race Categories & Distances\nPANIKOT 2026 offers two main trail race options: \n11K Short\n\nDistance: 11 km\nElevation Gain / Loss: ~140 m A/D+\nCut-off: 3 hrs\nIdeal for trail newcomers or runners seeking a shorter\, fast jungle trail experience in the forests of Damdama.\n\n‍23K Long\n\nDistance: 23 km\nElevation Gain / Loss: ~567 m A/D+\nCut-off: 5 hrs\n Speed challenge through sun-kissed forests\, sandy and rocky climbs\, and thorny trails\, with rewarding views of the majestic Panikot Lake.\n\n\n️ Trail Format & Navigation\nCapitalTrails Race Series events like PANIKOT emphasize outdoor navigation skills and self-reliance: \n✔ Self-Supported: Participants carry their own water\, food\, navigation and gear – no external aid stations or race support. ✔ Navigation-led: Runners receive a .GPX course file to load on their device for navigation.✔ Responsible Trail Experience: Category caps are typically small (e.g.\, ~30 participants) to protect trails and natural surroundings. ✔ Age & Gender Normalisation: Results are adjusted for age and gender to give equal opportunity for recognition. \nThis format appeals to trail purists\, GPS navigators\, hikers and runners wanting a true wilderness challenge without any en-route support or markings. \n\nWhat Runners Receive\nTypical inclusions for registered runners in PANIKOT: \n\nDigital finisher and participation certificates\nPlants instead of medals or goodies\nCommunity-style local trail running memories\n\nNote: As the race is self-supported\, there are no traditional aid stations or race water supplies – runners must carry their own hydration and nutrition. \n\nWhy PANIKOT Stands Out\n\nMinimalist Trail Race: Designed for self-sufficiency and navigation skills.\nNatural Trails & Lakes: Routes run through the forests and lake edges of the Damdama-Panikot region.\nNavigation-First: Runners use GPX and GPS-based apps to stay on course.\nEqual Opportunity Results: Results normalised for age and gender.\nSustainable & Community-Driven: Focus on low impact and trail stewardship.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/panikot-by-capitaltrails-2026/
LOCATION:Haryana\, India
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:The Buddha Trails 2026
DESCRIPTION:First Trap to Hell Trail Runs\nThe Buddha Trails is a distinctive Himalayan trail running experience presented by The Hell Race — a series of some of India’s toughest endurance events. Set in the dramatic mountain terrain around Rimbick\, Darjeeling (West Bengal)\, this race takes runners through steep ridges\, forests and village trails with breathtaking views of the Himalayan giants including Kanchenjunga\, Everest\, Makalu and Lhotse. \nKnown as the “first trap to Hell”\, The Buddha Trails is designed to test strength\, grit and trail skill – making it a bucket-list challenge for serious trail runners. \n\nEvent Details\n\nEvent: The Buddha Trails 2026\nDate: 4 April 2026\nLocation: Rimbick\, Darjeeling\, West Bengal\, India – at the foothills of the Sleeping Buddha ridge overlooking the Himalayas.\nOrganiser: The Hell Race – a series known for offbeat trail races across India.\n\n\nRace Categories & Format\nThe Buddha Trails offers three distinctly challenging categories: \n12 km Trail\n\nDistance: ~ 12 km\nElevation Gain: ~ 640 m D+\nCut-off: 02 hrs\nTerrain: Roads\, trails\, suspension bridge sections\nDescription: A short but intense mountain loop – perfect as an introduction to Himalayan trail running and steel-testing steep paths.\nAid Stations: Multiple support points including Sepi and Srikhola Bridge.\n\n\n30 km Trail\n\nDistance: ~ 30 km\nElevation Gain: ~ 1780 m D+\nCut-off: 07 hrs\nITRA Points: 2\nTerrain: Mountain and technical forest trails\nDescription: Mid-level trail challenge weaving through forests and ridges with variable terrain – suitable for runners ready for climbs and mixed surfaces.\n\n\n65 km Ultra Trail\n\nDistance: ~ 65 km\nElevation Gain: ~ 3310 m D+\nCut-off: 15 hrs\nITRA Points: 3\nTerrain: High-altitude trails\, dense forests\, long ascents/descents\nDescription: A true Himalayan ultra — taking runners up to scenic high points such as Sandakphu and Phalut — a stern test of endurance and elevation management. Intermediate cut-offs help keep runners on pace throughout the course.\n\n\n️ Course & Terrain Highlights\n\nScenic Himalayan Ridge Running: Runners traverse sections of the Sandakphu–Phalut ridge with panoramic mountain views of multiple eight-thousand metre peaks.\nTough\, Technical Trails: Expect a mix of forest paths\, rocky sections and steep climbs that require both fitness and trail technique.\nCultural & Natural Immersion: Trails meander through rustic villages and forested hamlets\, giving runners a taste of local Himalayan life.\n\n\nRace Weekend Schedule\n\nBib Distribution & Expo: 3 April 2026 – Rimbick Bazaar\nRace Briefing: 3 April 2026 (mandatory for all runners)\nRace Day: 4 April 2026 – start times vary by category (pre-dawn starts for longer distances)\n\nNote: Specific start times for 2026 categories are typically announced closer to race day. \n\nWhy Run The Buddha Trails\n\nITRA certified – earn international trail running points at 30 km & 65 km distances.\nEpic Himalayan setting – one of India’s most breathtaking trail running backdrops.\nProgressive categories – suitable from trail novices (12 km) to serious ultra runners (65 km).\nAid & support stations – hydration\, nutrition and medical assistance are placed strategically along the courses.\nTrail community experience – part of The Hell Race series that celebrates endurance and mental grit.**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/the-buddha-trails-2026/
LOCATION:West Bengal
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260411
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412
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SUMMARY:Silk Route Ultra Trail 2026(SRUT)
DESCRIPTION:Historic Himalayan Trail Running Challenge \nThe Silk Route Ultra Trail 2026 is an epic trail running event organised by The Himalayan Expedition that takes runners along the erstwhile Silk Route — a legendary ancient trade corridor that once stretched from Asia toward the Mediterranean. The race celebrates this legendary trail\, winding through rugged Himalayan terrain from Narkanda to Sarahan (Shimla district)\, Himachal Pradesh — a route steeped in history\, culture and natural beauty. \n\nEvent Date & Venue\n\nDate: April 11th\, 2026\nStart Location: Narkanda\, Shimla district\, Himachal Pradesh\, India\nFinish Location: Sarahan\, Himachal Pradesh\, India\nOrganiser: The Himalayan Expedition — adventure and trail event specialists.\n\n\n‍Race Categories & Distances\nThe Silk Route Ultra Trail offers multiple distances to suit trail runners of differing goals and abilities\, with each distance integrating significant elevation gain and loss along historic mountain terrain: \n13 km Trail\n\nDistance: ~13 km\nElevation Gain/Loss: ~+710 m / −726 m\nRoute: Narkanda → Baghi\nCut-off: ~4 hrs 30 min\nEligibility: 18+ years\n\n\n30 km Trail\n\nDistance: ~30 km\nElevation Gain/Loss: +1699 m / −1560 m\nRoute: Narkanda → Khadarala\nCut-off: ~7 hrs\nEligibility: 18+ years\n\n\n55 km Ultra Trail\n\nDistance: ~55 km\nElevation Gain/Loss: +3236 m / −3601 m\nRoute: Narkanda → Narayan\nCut-off: ~12 hrs\nEligibility: 18+ years\, typically with prior marathon or trail results\n\n\n100 km Ultra Trail\n\nDistance: ~100 km\nElevation Gain/Loss: +6691 m / −7326 m\nRoute: Narkanda → Sarahan\nCut-off: ~26 hrs\nEligibility: 18+ with previous ultra or marathon experience\n\n\n️ Trail & Course Experience\nThe Silk Route Ultra Trail follows the ancient Silk Route used for centuries for trade and cultural exchange\, now rediscovered as a trail running corridor. The course spans a variety of terrains — from steep mountain passes and forested slopes to rocky trails and high mountain ridges — offering runners a true Himalayan trail running experience through landscapes\, heritage and natural beauty. \n\nThe route passes through classic Himalayan foothills and ridges near Shimla\, Kinnaur and Rampur regions.\nIt combines significant elevation\, technical trails and remote navigation.\nAs one past race report noted\, the terrain tests both physical endurance and mental resilience with rugged mountain paths that “trace the footsteps of ancient merchants and explorers”.\n\n\nWho Should Participate\n\nUltra and trail runners seeking rugged Himalayan trail challenges\nAthletes accustomed to high elevation and long hours of trail running\nRunners wanting to explore historic Silk Route terrain through sport\nCompetitors preparing for international trail running circuits\n\n\n️ Eligibility & Requirements\n\nMinimum age: 18 years (for all categories)\nPerformance criteria: For longer distances like 55 km and 100 km\, organisers typically require proof of previous marathon or trail results to ensure runner safety and preparedness.\nParticipants must carry mandatory gear as specified by organisers for safety and trail condition\n\n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/silk-route-ultra-trail-2026/
LOCATION:Himachal Pradesh
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260413
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SUMMARY:HYROX Bengaluru 2026
DESCRIPTION:Run. Lift. Sweat. Repeat.\n  \nHYROX returns to India’s fitness scene for another high-energy showdown – this time in Bengaluru\, closing out the 2025–26 season with a massive 2-day event on April 11–12\, 2026. \nAfter a roaring debut in May 2025 and an electrifying Delhi edition in July\, HYROX Bengaluru invites gym athletes\, hybrid trainees\, strength runners and endurance enthusiasts to test themselves in this global race format. \nWhether you’re chasing your PB\, stepping into HYROX for the first time\, or racing alongside your crew\, Bengaluru is your arena. \n\n️ The HYROX Format: Fitness + Running\nHYROX is the world’s fastest-growing fitness race – a standardized test of physical ability combining: \n\nFunctional fitness movements\nStrength + power challenges\nConditioning endurance\nRepeated run segments\n\nThe race blends 1 km running intervals with functional workout stations\, testing your complete athletic engine. \n\nEvent Dates & Schedule – HYROX Bengaluru 2026\n Dates:️ Saturday 11 April 2026️ Sunday 12 April 2026 \nSaturday Highlights\n\nPRO divisions kick off the day\nDoubles (Men/Women)\nWomen & Mixed Relays take over the evening\n\nSunday Highlights\n\nOpen MEN divisions dominate the day\nDoubles Mixed\nMEN’s Relay closing the evening\n\nYou’ll find: \n\nYour exact start wave 3 days before the race\nAthlete Check-In opens 90 mins before each category\nStart time changes are not permitted\n\nRelay briefings: \n\nApril 11 — 4:00 PM\nApril 12 — 5:00 PM\n\n\nDivisions You Can Race In\nHYROX Bengaluru offers competitive + communal race options: \n⭐ Solo Divisions:\n\nHYROX PRO (Men & Women)\nHYROX Open (Men & Women)\n\n⭐ Doubles:\n\nMen\nWomen\nMixed\nPRO Doubles (Men/Women)\n\n⭐ Relays:\n\nMen’s Relay\nWomen’s Relay\nMixed Relay\n\nThere’s a division for every fitness level – whether you’re stepping into hybrid racing or prepping for elite HYROX competition. \n\nWhat To Expect On-Site\n\nAthlete Check-In\nHYROX Race Package\nSpectator & athlete zones\nWarm-up space\nBranded experience environment\nOfficial fitness partners & sponsor booths\n\nFull venue race details will be added closer to the event. \n\nThe HYROX Vibe\nHYROX isn’t just a performance test – it’s a festival of functional fitness\, set to: \n\nPush your strength\nChallenge your stamina\nDrive team energy\nDeliver memorable athletic intensity\n\nIt’s not just a race – it’s a benchmark of fitness. \n 
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/hyrox-bengaluru-2026/
LOCATION:Bengaluru\, Bengaluru\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Hyrox,Running
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SUMMARY:Kalimpong Ultramarathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:Hill Running in Pedong\nThe Kalimpong Ultramarathon 2026 is a long-distance endurance running event set in the scenic hill town of Pedong\, near Kalimpong\, West Bengal\, India. Organised by Run With Roshni Foundation (RWRF)\, this ultra marathon offers several race distances — from shorter hill runs to challenging ultra distances — showcasing the region’s mountainous roads\, rolling climbs and captivating Himalayan foothill views. \n\n Event Details\n\nEvent: Kalimpong Ultramarathon 2026\nDate: 25 April 2026\nLocation: Pedong\, West Bengal\, India (near Kalimpong)\nOrganiser: Run With Roshni Foundation (RWRF) — community running and empowerment initiative\nTerrain: Hill and mountainous road running (predominantly paved\, ascending and descending routes)\n\n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating. \nRace Distances & Cut-off Times\nThe race features multiple distances catering to different endurance levels: \n10 km Run\n\nDistance: ~10 km\nCut-off Time: 1 hr 40 min\nEntry Fee: ₹1\,000\n\n25 km Run\n\nDistance: ~25 km\nCut-off Time: 8 hrs 30 min\nEntry Fee: ₹1\,999\n\n50 km Ultra\n\nDistance: ~50 km\nCut-off Time: 8 hrs 30 min\nEntry Fee: ₹3\,499\n\n65 km Ultra\n\nDistance: ~65 km\nCut-off Time: 11 hrs\nEntry Fee: ₹5\,899\n\nNote: A 90 km category offered in earlier editions is not part of the 2026 edition due to insufficient participation in past years. \n\nCourse & Route Highlights\n\nStart / Finish: St. George’s Football Ground\, Pedong — next to the taxi stand\, approx. 20 km from Kalimpong town.\nRoute Type: The course mainly follows smoothly asphalted roads maintained by the Border Roads Organisation\, with rolling hills and scenic vistas typical of the Eastern Himalayan foothills.\nElevation Reference:\n50 km: ~+807 m\n65 km: ~+1\,267 m(Official route recce details provided by organisers.)\n\n\nWho Should Participate\nThis race is ideal for: \n\nEndurance runners seeking longer distances in a scenic hill environment.\nTrail and road runners ready for elevation and rolling climbs.\nParticipants looking for a stepping stone to major ultras such as Comrades Marathon prep.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/kalimpong-ultramarathon-2026/
LOCATION:West Bengal
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427
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SUMMARY:TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2026
DESCRIPTION:18th Edition\nThe TCS World 10K Bengaluru is not just a race — it is a movement. One of India’s most iconic running events and the world’s richest 10 km race\, the 18th edition takes place on Sunday\, 26 April 2026\, bringing together elite international athletes\, amateur runners\, senior citizens\, champions with disability\, and thousands of Bengalureans for a celebration of fitness\, inclusion\, and community. \nConferred with the World Athletics Gold Label — the highest honour in road racing — the TCS World 10K Bengaluru is organised by Procam International and supported by the Government of Karnataka\, Karnataka Athletic Association\, Indian Army\, and Greater Bengaluru Authority. With a total prize purse of USD 210\,000\, it draws the world’s fastest 10 km runners year after year. \nWhether you are an elite athlete chasing prize money\, a first-time runner taking a pledge\, or a senior citizen showing up for the love of movement — this race has a place for you. \nEvent Overview\nEvent: TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2026 — 18th Edition\nDate: Sunday\, 26 April 2026\nVenue: RSI Cricket Ground\, Bengaluru\nOrganised by: Procam International\nTitle Sponsor: TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)\nAssociate Sponsor: IDFC FIRST Bank\nSports Goods Partner: ASICS\nCertification: AIMS Certified Course | World Athletics Gold Label\nContact: tcsworld10k@procam.in | +91 8527276694 \n\nRace Categories\nWorld 10K — Elite International Race\nThe flagship race attracting the world’s fastest 10 km runners. Prize purse of USD 210\,000 — the world’s richest 10 km race. All prizes are equal for men and women based on gun time. Top 10 men and women (Elite International and Elite Indian) receive cash rewards\, plus event bonuses of USD 8\,000 for elite international and ₹1\,00\,000 for elite Indian winners. \nOpen 10K\nDistance: 10 km Date: Sunday\, 26 April 2026 Venue: RSI Cricket Ground Minimum Age: 15 years and above (born on or before 25 April 2011) Cut-off: 1 hour 30 minutes for a downloadable timing certificate \nTiming Certificate Required: Yes — applications accepted only with a valid timing certificate from an officially timed\, RFID-timed race conducted on or after 26 April 2024. Qualifying distances and times: \n\nFull Marathon: under 6:30\nHalf Marathon: under 3:00\n10K: subject to eligibility criteria\n\nAge-category cash prizes for top 3 male and female finishers per age group. \nMajja Run\nBengaluru’s most festive and inclusive race category — a fun\, non-competitive run open to all ages and abilities. The spirit of Bengaluru at its most joyful. \nSenior Citizens’ Run\nA dedicated category celebrating the spirit and endurance of runners aged 60 and above. One of the most beloved features of the TCS World 10K\, this category draws enormous crowd support and community pride. \nChampions with Disability (CWD)\nOpen to participants with physical/locomotor disability\, intellectual impairment\, visual impairment\, hearing impairment\, or orthopedic/neurological disorders. Facilitated by dedicated CWD support partners. \nCWD Buddy Fee: ₹400 / USD 10 | Minimum age for buddy: 18 years and above \nVirtual Run (10K & 5K)\nCan’t make it to Bengaluru? Run your distance anywhere in the world via the TCS World 10K Bengaluru App. Registration closes: 20 April 2026 Bonus: Virtual finishers in 2026 earn a guaranteed paid spot for the 2027 on-ground edition — 1\,000 spots for Virtual 10K and 250 spots for Virtual 5K\, on a first-come first-served basis. \nGet Active Expo — Bib Collection\nExpo Dates: Thursday 23 April – Saturday 25 April 2026 \n\nBengaluru residents: collect on 23 or 24 April\nOutstation participants: collect on 25 April\n\nAll participants must collect their bib in person at the Expo. Carry your application confirmation and a government-issued photo ID (soft copy accepted). In unavoidable circumstances\, a representative may collect on the participant’s behalf. \nStart waves on race day are assigned based on the timing certificate submitted at registration. No wave changes will be made at the Expo. \n\nRun in Costume\nThe popular Run in Costume competition extends across all race categories in 2026. Cash prizes up to ₹25\,000 for individuals and ₹50\,000 for groups. Dress up\, run\, and make the streets of Bengaluru unforgettable \nHome Run Squad\nRunning with 3 or more family members on 26 April 2026? Register together and fill out the Home Run Squad form to receive a special Digital Photo Frame after the event. Offer valid on first-come first-served basis. \nThe Procam Slam\nThe TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2026 is the opening leg of the Procam Slam — a four-race series across India’s biggest road races. Complete all four consecutive Procam events to earn the Slam title: \n\nTCS World 10K Bengaluru — under 1:25\nVedanta Delhi Half Marathon — under 3:30\nTata Steel Kolkata 25K — under 3:45\nTata Mumbai Marathon — under 6:30\n\n\nAbout Procam International\nFounded in 1988 by brothers Anil Singh and Vivek B. Singh\, Procam International has been the driving force behind India’s running revolution. Organisers of the Tata Mumbai Marathon\, Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon\, and Tata Steel Kolkata 25K\, Procam has transformed running from a niche sport into a national movement.\n \n  \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/tcs-world-10k-bengaluru-2026/
LOCATION:Bengaluru\, Bengaluru\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Noida City Half Marathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:5th Edition\nThe Noida City Half Marathon 2026 is Greater Noida’s most celebrated community running event — a spirited\, purpose-driven race dedicated to promoting environmental awareness\, healthy living\, and social upliftment. Now in its 5th Edition\, this event on Sunday\, 5 April 2026 is organised by Grow On Events at GD Goenka International School\, Knowledge Park V\, Greater Noida West. \nWith distances ranging from a 1 KM Kids Run to the challenging 21 KM Half Marathon\, this is a true event for everyone — runners\, walkers\, families\, corporates\, NGOs\, and running clubs are all welcome. \nRun for Green Noida. Run for a cleaner\, fitter\, and stronger community. \n\nEvent Overview\nEvent: Noida City Half Marathon 2026 — 5th Edition \nTheme: Run for Green Noida | #GreenNoidaCleanNoida \nDate: 26th April 2026 \nStart Time: 5:00 AM onwards \nVenue: GD Goenka International School\, Knowledge Park V\, Greater Noida West \nOrganised by: Grow On Events \nContact: growonevents@gmail.com | 9971807564 \nAbout the Event\nThe Noida City Half Marathon is more than a race — it is a movement to keep Noida clean and green. Organised by Grow On Events\, the event creates awareness about environmental sustainability among the youth and the running community\, while also supporting the education and upliftment of economically underprivileged children in the region. \nRunning groups\, clubs\, NGOs\, and corporates are especially welcome to participate as a team and make the event their own. \nRace Categories\n21 KM — Clean Run (Chip Timed)\nStart Time: 5:00 AM | Cut-off: 3 hours 30 minutes Minimum Age: 18 years Age Groups: 18–30 | 31–45 | 46–65+ The flagship half marathon category — a full 21 km chip-timed race for trained runners. \n10 KM — Green Run (Chip Timed)\nStart Time: 5:30 AM | Cut-off: 2 hours Minimum Age: 18 years Age Groups: 18–30 | 31–45 | 46–65+ A strong\, competitive distance for regular runners and fitness enthusiasts. \n5 KM — Run (Chip Timed)\nStart Time: 6:00 AM | Cut-off: 1 hour Minimum Age: 15 years Age Groups: 15–30 | 31–45 | 46–65+ Ideal for beginners and casual runners stepping onto a race course for the first time. \n5 KM — Fun Run & Walk (Non-Timed)\nStart Time: 6:00 AM | No cut-off Minimum Age: 15 years For walkers and participants who want to enjoy the energy of the event at their own pace. \n3 KM — Fun Run (Non-Timed)\nStart Time: 6:30 AM | No cut-off Minimum Age: 12 years A relaxed\, fun category for older participants\, families\, and casual walkers. \n1 KM — Kids Champion Run (Non-Timed)\nStart Time: As per schedule | No cut-off Age Group: 5 to 12 years A special category designed to introduce young children to the joy of running. \n\nCash Prizes & Awards\nTop 3 Winners — Male & Female — All Competitive Categories Winners in the 21 KM\, 10 KM\, and 5 KM timed categories receive trophies\, attractive cash prizes\, and gifts. \nPrize details will be updated on the official registration page closer to the event. \nWhat Every Participant Gets\n\nDry-Fit T-Shirt for all participants\nFinisher Medal for all finishers\nParticipation Certificate for all finishers\nBreakfast & Refreshments on race day\nZumba & Dance warm-up and cool-down sessions\nWater Stations on route\nBaggage Counter\nWashrooms & Parking at venue\nVolunteers and route guides throughout\n\nAbout Organizer\nGrow On Events is a Delhi NCR-based sports event management company dedicated to promoting running culture and fitness awareness in the region. Their events focus on community impact — encouraging the youth towards health and fitness while supporting the education and social upliftment of underprivileged children. The Noida City Half Marathon is their flagship annual event\, now in its 5th consecutive year. \n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/noida-city-half-marathon-2026/
LOCATION:Noida\, Uttar Pradesh\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Gurugram Grand Half Marathon 2026 – 7th Edition
DESCRIPTION:The Gurugram Grand Half Marathon 2026 (7th Edition) is one of the most anticipated running events in Gurugram\, Haryana\, bringing together fitness enthusiasts\, amateur runners\, and seasoned athletes for a day of endurance\, community spirit\, and purpose-driven competition. Scheduled for Sunday\, 10 May 2026\, the event offers multiple race categories\, making it accessible to runners of all ages and experience levels. \nWhether you are lacing up for your very first race or chasing a new personal best\, this professionally organised road running event gives you the energy\, support\, and atmosphere to push your limits — all while running for a meaningful cause. \n\nEvent Overview\nEvent: Gurugram Grand Half Marathon 2026 \nEdition: 7th Edition \nDate: Sunday\, 10 May 2026 \nLocation: Gurugram\, Haryana\, India \nEvent Type: Road Running | Half Marathon \nOrganised by: Universal Runners Marathon Team \n\nRun for a Cause\nWhat makes the Gurugram Grand Half Marathon truly special is its heart. A portion of the proceeds goes directly towards Jestha Primary Free School\, Sector 56\, Gurugram — an initiative providing completely free education to underprivileged slum children who cannot otherwise afford schooling. When you register for this run\, you are not just crossing a finish line — you are helping a child step into a classroom. \n\nRace Categories\n21.1 KM – Half Marathon The ultimate test of endurance. Ideal for trained runners and athletes looking for a competitive long-distance challenge on a chip-timed course. Minimum age: 18 years. \n10.55 KM – 10K Run A strong\, satisfying distance for regular runners who want to push their pace and build race-day confidence. Minimum age: 12 years. \n5.25 KM – 5K Run The perfect starting point for beginners\, casual runners\, and anyone stepping onto a race course for the first time. Minimum age: 8 years. \n3 KM – Fun Run Open to families and children aged 5 and above. No cut-off time — just good energy\, community spirit\, and the joy of running. \n\nWhat’s Included\nEvery registered participant receives: \n\nDry-Fit T-Shirt\nFinisher Medal\nDigital Finisher E-Certificate\nChip Timing (21.1km\, 10.55km & 5.25km)\nHydration & Refreshments on course\nWinner Trophies — Top 3 male & female finishers per age group\nProfessional Event Photography (available 2 days post-event)\nMedical & First Aid Support on route\nBaggage Counter at the venue\n\nOn Race Day :  \nAll The Participants will get water station \, Energy Drink & first Aid on per 2 km \, Start & Finishing Point\, Finisher Medal \,Winners Trophy \, Energy Drink & Refreshment After Completing Run online Timing Certificate \, Event Pics & Race Result Available On Website / Page Next 2 Days From The Event Date . \nTiming Partner :Runizen.com \nNote : Timing certificate from this event can be used to qualify for all major Marathons in India” \nWe start with warm up exercises / Zumba and close with cool down stretches. \n\nImportant Information\nBib & T-Shirt Collection Collection date\, venue\, and timings will be communicated via email after registrations close. Bib collection is not available on race day for local runners. \nRefund Policy Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Do not exchange your bib with another runner — this may result in disqualification. \nRace Results & Photos Results\, timing certificates\, and event photos will be available for download 2 days after the event. Links will be shared via email and the Universal Runners Facebook page. \nMedical Fitness Participants must be physically fit and adequately trained for their chosen distance. Those with any health concerns should consult a doctor before registering. \nParking Parking will be available at the venue. \n \n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/gurugram-grand-half-marathon-2026-7th-edition/
LOCATION:Haryana\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260517T140000
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SUMMARY:Velocity Express
DESCRIPTION:Bangalore Bicycle Championships (BBCh) is India’s longest-running and most iconic amateur cycle racing platform. Established in 2009\, BBCh was born from a simple but powerful idea: to bring people together to race\, ride\, and grow the sport of cycling. What began as a few passionate cyclists organizing friendly races around Bengaluru has evolved into a nationally recognized racing series that continues to define and inspire India’s amateur cycling community. \nMore details about the race coming soon…
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/velocity-express/
CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Competition,Endurance,Race
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
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SUMMARY:Bir Running Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Himalayan Running Celebration!\nThe Bir Running Festival 2026 is an annual running event in Bir–Billing\, Kangra District\, Himachal Pradesh\, India\, organised under the The Hell Race series — a respected endurance and trail running event brand active across India. This festival merges scenic road running with iconic mountain trail challenge formats\, set amidst one of the most scenic running destinations in the Indian Himalayas. \n\nEvent Details\n\nEvent: Bir Running Festival 2026\nDate: 23rd – 24th May 2026\nLocation: Bir–Billing\, Himachal Pradesh\, India\nOrganiser: The Hell Race — known for creating destination races like the Great Himalayan Running Festival and other Himalayan ultra challenges.\n\n**Disclaimer: While we aim to provide accurate\, timely event information\, all details\, including date\, venue\, category\, and race logistics\, are subject to change by the official organizers. Please verify the latest information through the official event channels before registering or participating. \n\nRace Categories\nThe Bir Running Festival brings together two primary running experiences: \n– Dhauladhar Ultra – 24 MAY 2026\nThis year\, we are introducing a new chapter: Dhauladhar Ultra (60K Road Run)\, inspired by our original mountain biking route. \nThe same terrain. The same brutal climbs. Only now\, it’s earned on foot. \nDistance: 60 KM \nElevation Gain: 1981m\nMax Altitude: 2759m\nCutoff Time: 10 hrs \nIntermediate Cut Off: 27.5 km in 5 Hours 30 minutes \nRoute:\nParagliding Landing Site –Sansal – Mander – Bir –Billing – Chaina Pass – Rajgunda –Bara Gran – Barot \n– BIR BILLING HALF MARATHON – 24 MAY 2026\nTwisting through oak-lined roads\, ancient monasteries\, and the undulating curves of the Himalayas\, this isn’t just a run—it’s a statement. A road race that’ll test your endurance\, your willpower\, and whether your legs can keep up with your ego. \nDistance: 21.1 KM | 11 KM\nElevation Gain: 670m | 210m\nMax Altitude: 1575m | 1475m\nCutoff Time: 3 hrs | 1.5 hrs \nRoute:\nParagliding Landing Site – Sherabling Monastery – Bhattu Monastery – Sahel – Sansal – Mander – Ghornala – Paragliding Landing Site \n– HANUMANGARH EPIC – 23 MAY 2026\nThe name says it all. A 9KM vertical climb to the Hanumangarh Peak\, followed by a knee-smashing descent back to the finish line. With 2180 meters of elevation gain\, this is The Hell Race in its purest\, rawest\, most unhinged form. This is your chance to run up to the sky—if your lungs and quads don’t betray you first. \nTrail? More like an uphill warzone. \nDistance: 19 KM\nElevation Gain: 2180m\nMax Altitude: 3080m\nCutoff Time: 6 hrs\nIntermediate Cut Off: 7 km in 3 Hours \nRoute: Paragliding Landing Site – Hanumangarh Peak – Paragliding Landing Site \n\nTerrain & Course Experience\nBir–Billing Region: \n\nPositioned in the Dhauladhar range of the Himalayas\nKnown for paragliding terrain\, lush oak/deodar forests and scenic hill lines\nRoad portions offer gentle climbs and descents ideal for road racing\nTrail portions include steep single tracks\, technical ascents\, and panoramic ridge runs\n\nHalf Marathon: Mostly road and jeep-track segments with gentle hills.Hanumangarh Epic: Classic mountain trail with significant vertical gain and descent. \n\nWho Should Participate\n\nRoad runners seeking a picturesque half-marathon destination experience\nTrail runners looking for a challenging hill-run with serious vertical gain\nAdventure athletes who enjoy running in mountain environments\nFitness & endurance enthusiasts who want a festival atmosphere\nRunners building mountain or ultra experience for future events
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/bir-running-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Himachal Pradesh
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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