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SUMMARY:Tuffman Bengaluru Half Marathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:Namma Bengaluru Runs!\nThe Tuffman Bengaluru Half Marathon returns for its 2nd edition at one of Bengaluru’s most iconic running courses on NICE Road — an event that brings together runners of all ages and abilities to run\, achieve and celebrate fitness in the city of gardens. Organized by Tuffman India\, this race is part of the broader movement encouraging active lifestyles and community wellness through road running events. \n\nEvent Date & Time\n\nDate: Sunday\, 1 February 2026\nLocation: NICE Road Tollgate\, Hosakerehalli\, Bengaluru\, Karnataka\nStart Time: 06:00 AM (IST) for the first wave\n\n\n‍ Distance Categories\nThe event offers multiple race formats to suit different ages and running goals — from competitive racers to fun-run participants: \nTimed 21.1 km (Half Marathon)\n\nFull half marathon distance on a well-paved road course\nCut-off time: 3 hrs 30 min\nMinimum age: 18 years on race day\n\nTimed 10 km\n\nCompetitive 10 km road run for intermediate runners\nCut-off time: 2 hrs\nMinimum age: 14 years\n\nNon-Timed 5 km Fun Run\n\nA casual fun run — perfect for new runners and families\nNo cut-off time\nMinimum age: 8 years\n\nNon-Timed 3 km Fun Run\n\nShort fun distance for kids and casual participants\nNo cut-off time\nMinimum age: 8 years\n\n\nCourse & Support\n\nThe start and finish are at NICE Road Tollgate @ Hosakerehalli\, offering a flat and fast route ideal for personal bests and milestone runs.\nThe course is on smooth\, paved roads with clear marking\, multiple aid stations\, hydration\, and medical support throughout to keep participants energized and safe.\nPrior editions supported healthy community participation and saw strong turnout from runners across Bengaluru.\n\n\nRace Gear & Inclusions\n21.1 K & 10 K Runners \n\nOfficial quick-dry Tuffman/Tuffwoman race T-shirt\nRace bag & timing bib\nPre-run\, mid-run\, and post-run hydration\nFinisher’s medal and digital race certificate\nPost-race refreshments\nMedical & physiotherapy support\nProfessional race photos available digitally\n\n5 K & 3 K Fun Run Participants \n\nQuick-dry event T-shirt\nNon-timed bib\nHydration and refreshments\nFinisher’s medal and digital participation certificate\n\n\nAge & Award Categories\nHalf Marathon (21.1 K) is typically categorised by age groups for both men and women\, such as: \n\n18–30 yrs\n31–40 yrs\n41–50 yrs\n51–60 yrs\n61 yrs & above\n\n10 K also follows standard age bands from juniors to seniors for competitive recognition. \n(Fun run categories do not have timed awards.) \n\nRace Expo & Bib Collection\n\nRace Expo / Bib Pick-Up:\n30 Jan (Fri): 12 PM – 6 PM\n31 Jan (Sat): 10 AM – 3 PM\n\nExact location for collection is typically shared closer to the event on official participant communications. \n\nWhy Run Tuffman Bengaluru Half Marathon\n\nA well-supported road run perfect for achieving half marathon and 10 km personal bests.\nAn inclusive community event welcoming runners\, families and fitness lovers.\nA scenic road course on NICE Road suitable for paced running and training goals.\nA festival-like atmosphere with expo\, support and photo experiences.\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/tuffman-bengaluru-half-marathon-2026/
LOCATION:Bengaluru\, Bengaluru\, India
CATEGORIES:Competition,Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Manipal Marathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Manipal Marathon is one of India’s most vibrant community running events — hosted in the energetic university town of Manipal. The experience combines scenic routes\, coastal charm\, student-town energy and sportsmanship\, attracting runners from across South India and beyond. \nCreated to make running accessible to everyone\, the Manipal Marathon features well-managed race formats suitable for first-timers\, recreational runners\, fitness enthusiasts\, and long-distance marathoners. It’s a celebration of endurance\, camaraderie and healthy living. \n\nRun Manipal – A Route Unlike Any Other\n\nCalm coastal weather and greenery\nUniversity-town roads with enthusiastic onlookers\nCheer zones\, hydration support and friendly volunteers\nIdeal for first-timers & PB-chasers alike\n\nWhether you’re chasing a personal record or running for the joy of it\, the Manipal Marathon makes every kilometer memorable. \n\nRace Categories\nRunners can choose from a wide spectrum of distances: \nFull Marathon — 42.195 km\nFor seasoned endurance runners looking for a challenging yet rewarding course. \nHalf Marathon — 21.097 km\nIdeal for intermediate to experienced runners building toward the full distance. \n10K Run\nBalanced competitive format for fitness-oriented runners and timing seekers. \n5K Fun Run / Recreational Run\nOpen to beginners\, college groups\, families\, and runners exploring their first event. \n\nWho Should Participate?\n\nNew runners looking for a friendly environment\nFitness enthusiasts graduating to timed races\nMarathoners seeking a fresh and scenic course\nStudent communities\, colleges\, corporate groups\nRunning clubs & outdoor fitness communities\n\n\nWhat Participants Get\n\nRace bib & runner identification\nProfessionally managed route\nHydration support and on-course medical teams\nFinisher medal & post-race refreshments\nSupportive cheering & a vibrant community vibe\n\n\nWhy Manipal Marathon is a Must-Run Event\n\nBeautiful course in a coastal-university setting\nSupportive running culture & strong volunteer base\nAccess for all skill levels — from Fun Run to Full Marathon\nStrong safety\, logistics and race organization\nWelcoming environment for first-time runners
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/manipal-marathon-2026/
LOCATION:Manipal\, India
CATEGORIES:Running
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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: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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