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SUMMARY:Hyderabad Airport Run 2026 - Run the Runway
DESCRIPTION:The Hyderabad Airport Run is a unique running event that transforms the runway and surroundings into a celebration of fitness\, community and fun. Organized by iFinish\, this event welcomes runners of all levels- from casual joggers to serious runners – for a memorable running experience. \nIn the 2026 edition\, participants can choose between 5 km and 10 km courses\, making the run accessible for beginners\, weekend runners\, and seasoned athletes alike. \nThe event doesn’t just stop at the run: there’s a festive post-race vibe with music\, food stalls\, entertainment and a gala-evening atmosphere that turns the run into a full-fledged celebration. \nWhether you’re in for fitness\, fun\, or a community experience- the Airport Run gives you a chance to run on a unique course\, meet like-minded runners\, and end the day with energy and memories. \n\nWhat to Know- 2026 Edition\n\nEvent: Hyderabad Airport Run 2026 (organized by iFinish)\nAvailable Distances: 5 km and 10 km\nEntry Fee: ₹799 – ₹1\,299 (for standard registration)\nExtras: Certificate\, finisher goodies/kit\, post-race entertainment and community vibe\n\n\nWhy It’s Worth Joining\n\nUnique course-  run near/through the airport (or airport-prepped route) for a different running experience\nOpen to all levels-  from first-time runners to experienced 10 k athletes\nSocial + fun- not just a race\, but a community event with music\, energy\, and a festival-like atmosphere\nGreat for friends\, families\, groups or solo runners looking to meet like-minded people\n\n\nWho Should Participate\n\nBeginners wanting a friendly 5 km challenge\nFitness enthusiasts looking for a fun 10 km run\nGroups of friends\, colleagues or communities seeking a collective fitness experience\nAnyone who enjoys races and wants a unique running event with energy and social vibe
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/hyderabad-airport-run-2025-run-the-runway/
LOCATION:Hyderabad\, Hyderabad\, India
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Chennai Marathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Freshworks Chennai Marathon\, powered by Ashok Leyland and organised by Chennai Runners\, is one of India’s premier road running events — blending elite competition\, mass participation\, scenic coastal routes\, and a vibrant running community. Held each January in Chennai\, this marathon attracts thousands of runners from across the country and the world. \nSet against the backdrop of Napier Bridge\, Marina Beach\, and the East Coast Road (ECR) with refreshing sea breezes and flat terrain ideal for personal bests\, the event is also recognised by the Abbott World Marathon Majors Age Group Rankings — meaning fast performances here can qualify runners for international competition rankings. \n\n️ Event Date & Venue\n\nDate: Sunday\, 4 January 2026\nLocation: Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India\nStart Venue: Napier Bridge & Surrounding Routes\nFinish: Indian Maritime University & Other Points (varies by distance)\n\n\n‍♂️ Race Categories & Distances\nFreshworks Chennai Marathon 2026 features multiple distances – perfect for runners of all levels: \nFull Marathon – 42.195 km\nClassic marathon distance — tested by years of tradition and ideal for serious marathoners. \n20 Miler (32.186 km)\nA unique distance between half and full marathon\, offering a challenge with strong performance potential. \nHalf Marathon – 21.097 km\nPopular choice for seasoned runners and those building up toward longer distances. \n10K Run\nAccessible and fun\, great for beginner runners\, fitness runners\, and timed race enthusiasts. \n\nRoute & Race Experience\n\nRunners start at iconic spots like Napier Bridge and head along the scenic East Coast Road (ECR) with sea views and a mostly flat course – excellent conditions for performance and PB attempts.\nThe Half Marathon starts at Elliot’s Beach\, offering a coastal running experience.\nRace day support includes hydration stations\, medical teams\, baggage support\, timing chips\, finisher medals\, and a goodie bag for participants.\n\n\nWhy You Should Run Chennai Marathon\n\nOne of India’s top winter running events — scenic\, well-organised and crowd-liked.\nAbbottWMM Age Group Rankings recognition opens doors to global marathon ranking opportunities.\nAIMS-certified course ensures accurate distances and international standards.\nSupported by the Greater Chennai Police\, Chennai Corporation and sponsors — making the event safe and smooth.\nCharity initiatives allow runners to give back across health\, education\, environment\, sports and arts.\n\n\nWho Should Participate?\n\nSeasoned marathoners seeking new PBs\nHalf marathon runners and intermediate distance athletes\n10 km runners looking for a coastal city race\nRunning clubs\, corporate teams and first-timers\nRunners aiming for international ranking acknowledgement\n\n\nCharity & Community Impact\nThe Chennai Marathon supports community upliftment through charity initiatives in: \n\nHealth\nEducation\nEnvironment\nSports\nArtsParticipants can contribute a charity amount at registration to support these causes.\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/chennai-marathon-2026/
LOCATION:Chennai\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Swachh Hyderabad Run 2026 – Run for a Cleaner Tomorrow
DESCRIPTION:The Swachh Hyderabad Run 2026\, organized by iFinish\, brings together runners of all levels to promote fitness\, cleanliness and civic responsibility. It’s a community-first running experience where every participant becomes a “Swachh Ambassador” – combining personal wellbeing with a collective purpose. \nWith accessible distances for beginners and meaningful routes for fitness enthusiasts\, the event offers a memorable day of energy\, awareness and celebration. \n\nRace Categories\nThe Swachh Hyderabad Run includes inclusive race options that suit everyone: \n\n5 km Community RunPerfect for beginners\, families\, groups and recreational runners.\n10 km Fitness RunIdeal for regular runners\, fitness enthusiasts and challenge seekers.\n\nEach category encourages participation in a fun\, supportive\, non-intimidating environment. \n\nWhy Join the Swachh Run?\n\nPromotes cleanliness and civic hygiene awareness\nFun and inclusive for all levels\nSpecially designed to encourage community participation\nA great way to begin/continue your running journey\nFamily-friendly: encourage friends and kids to join\nOrganized by iFinish\, known for smooth event operations and safety\n\n\nWhat Runners Get\nAll registered participants can look forward to: \n\nEvent T-shirt\nFinisher’s medal\nHydration support on-course\nMedical/safety assistance\nTiming (as per category)\nPost-run community experience\n\n\nWho Should Participate?\n\nFirst-time runners\nFamilies & groups\nCorporate teams\nFitness enthusiasts\nSchools & youth groups\nAnyone who cares about a clean city!
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/swachh-hyderabad-run-2026-run-for-a-cleaner-tomorrow/
LOCATION:Hyderabad\, Hyderabad\, India
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SUMMARY:Ho Chi Minh City Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Ho Chi Minh City Marathon 2026\nThe HCMC Marathon is one of Vietnam’s most iconic running events\, bringing together runners from around the world to race through the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City. With the theme “United in Every Stride\,” the event celebrates community\, shared achievement\, and the joy of running on historic roads that connect the city’s past and present. HCMC Marathon \nRace Day: 11 January 2026Start Location: Le Duan Street\, Saigon Ward\, Ho Chi Minh City‍♂️ Distances Offered: 42.195KM Marathon\, Half Marathon (21KM)\, 10KM RunOpen to runners from Vietnam and around the world. \nWhy Run the HCMC Marathon?\nThe HCMC Marathon is more than a race — it’s an opportunity to explore Ho Chi Minh City’s dynamic culture\, enjoy perfect winter running conditions\, and join a growing global running community. The event welcomes athletes of all levels and offers a unique urban marathon experience in one of Southeast Asia’s most exciting cities. \n \nRace Weekend Schedule\nExpo & Race Kit Pickup \n\nFriday\, 09 January — 9:00AM to 7:00PM\nSaturday\, 10 January — 9:00AM to 6:00PM\n\n \nRace Day – 11 Jan 2026 \n\n2:00AM – Bag Drop Opens\n3:00AM – Marathon Start\n3:30AM – Half Marathon Start\n4:15AM – 10KM Start\nAward Ceremony starts at 9:00AM\nEvent concludes by 10:00AM\n\nNote: Schedule is subject to change.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/ho-chi-min-city-marathon/
LOCATION:Vietnam
CATEGORIES:Running
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SUMMARY:Vagamon ULtrail 2026
DESCRIPTION:Ultra Trail Running in the “Scotland of Asia”\nThe Vagamon ULtrail is a spectacular ultra-trail running event hosted in the lush hills of Vagamon\, Kerala — popularly known as the “Scotland of Asia.” Organised by Soles of Cochin\, a passionate group of long distance running enthusiasts\, the event has evolved from a local running fest to one of South India’s most sought-after trail races. \nSet against rolling tea estates\, dense forests\, single-track trails and scenic ridges\, the Vagamon ULtrail delivers an unforgettable trail-running experience through some of India’s most breathtaking natural terrain. \n\nEvent Date & Location\n\nDate: 10 January 2026\nLocation: Vagamon (Kottayam–Idukki border)\, Kerala — hills and trails of Kolahalamedu and Pullikanam\nStart Time: Early morning (varies by category)\n\nVagamon is a scenic hill station with rolling meadows and shaded trails\, making it a paradise for trail runners. \n\n‍Event Categories\nVagamon ULtrail 2026 offers three distinct categories\, catering to both trail running beginners and experienced ultra runners: \n10K Trail Walk\n\nDistance: 10 km (loop course)\nStart Time: 07:00 AM\nDescription: A scenic trail walk through Pullikanam Estate — ideal for families\, friends and recreational participants who want to enjoy the terrain without competitive timing.\nFee: ₹900 (incl. GST)\n\n\n36K Ultra Trail\n\nDistance: ~36 km point-to-point trail\nStart Time: 07:00 AM\nDescription: Designed for runners stepping up into trail running — passing through tea estates\, hill paths\, and varied terrain.\nFee: ₹2250 (incl. GST)\nCut-off: Finish by ~06:00 PM (no strict stage cut-offs)\n\n\n60K Ultra Trail\n\nDistance: ~60 km point-to-point ultra\nStart Time: 06:30 AM\nDescription: A challenging ultra trail run through Vagamon’s most beautiful and demanding sections.\nFee: ₹3750 (incl. GST)\nTime Limit: 12 hours total\nStage Cut-offs:\n~38.5 km: Passed by 02:30 PM\n~56 km: Passed by 05:15 PM\nFinal finish by 06:30 PM\n\nRunners must reach each stage cut-off within the allotted time to continue. \n\nCourse & Terrain\n\nStart Points:\n36K & 60K start from College of Dairy Science and Technology\, Kolahalamedu\nFinish Point:\nAll categories finish at St. Thomas LP School\, Pullikanam\n\nThe trails are a mix of tea estates\, single-track forest paths\, ridges and rugged terrain — offering both technical challenge and panoramic views. \n\nFinisher Medals & Timing\n\n36K & 60K:\nMedals for runners finishing within cut-offs.\nCertificates and timing are provided.\nResults for 36K and 60K are reported to ITRA & UTMB (for eligible finishers).\nMedals for a limited number of finishers are given on the day; remaining medals are posted after the race.\n10K Trail Walk:\nParticipation is focused on experience; not a timed competition.\n\n\nRace Day Essentials & Tips\n\nMandatory Gear: Hydration carry (minimum 1 L)\, trail running shoes\, sun protection\, hat/cap\, and weather-appropriate clothing.\nAid Stations: Water\, energy drinks\, fruits and light snacks are placed at intervals (approx. every 10 km) on the 36K & 60K courses.\nMedical Support: Medical assistance and safety personnel are positioned strategically along the course.\nRespect Nature: Course runs through ecologically sensitive areas; participants must stay on marked trails and avoid disturbing flora and fauna.**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/vagamon-ultrail-2026/
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:Matheran Ultra 2026
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Matheran Ultra 2025\, an exhilarating endurance challenge set amidst the pristine beauty of Matheran\, India’s eco-sensitive hill station. Known for its car-free environment\, lush green trails\, and breathtaking views\, Matheran offers the perfect terrain for trail runners and adventure enthusiasts \n\n\nLegacy of Matheran\n\n\n\n\nMatheran\, meaning ‘forest on the forehead\,’ is one of the smallest hill stations in India\, yet it holds immense historical and cultural significance. Discovered in 1850 by Hugh Poyntz Malet\, it served as a summer retreat during British rule. Its preservation as an eco-sensitive zone has maintained its untouched beauty\, with no motor vehicles allowed\, ensuring a serene and pollution-free environment.\nMatheran’s toy train\, a UNESCO-listed heritage attraction\, adds a vintage charm to this picturesque hill station. With its rich biodiversity\, scenic viewpoints\, and colonial-era architecture\, Matheran continues to captivate visitors and nature lovers alike. \n \n\n\n\nWhy Matheran Ultra?\n\n\n\n\nAt Run Monks\, in our pursuit to offer unique ultra-running experiences\, we choose Matheran for its unparalleled blend of natural beauty and significance. The idea behind the Matheran Ultra is to offer a platform where runners can explore the pristine beauty of India’s eco-sensitive hill station. Known for its car-free environment\, lush green trails\, and breathtaking views\, Matheran offers the perfect terrain for trail runners and adventure enthusiasts. \nThis race is designed to challenge the body and enrich the soul\, creating an ultra experience that is truly unmatched. \nSpecial Offer: \nGet Free Entry: As a token to reward top-performing runners\, any runner with iTRA 600 points in the male category and 500 in the female category gets free entry into any category of their choice. \n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule \nRace Flag off –\n1. Day 1\, Jan 10th 50K & 30K – 6:30 AM & Stage Race (30K)\n2. Day 2\, Jan 11th 13K Race – 6:30 AM & Stage Race (20K) \nBib Collection & Orientation Program Venue & Address: Preeti Hotel Matheran Kasturba Rd\, opp. E-riskshaw stand\, Matheran\, Maharashtra 410102\n•Date & Time: Jan 9th\, 2026\, 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM\n•Please carry a valid photo ID and registration confirmation. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice Includes Finisher medal and Tshirt \n 
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/matheran-ultra/
LOCATION:Matheran\, Maharashtra\, India
CATEGORIES:Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:Wild Warrior Encounter 7.0 Super Tag
DESCRIPTION:Encounter 7.0 Super Tag – Chennai’s Ultimate Hybrid Team Fitness Race\nPresented by Wild Warrior Race\nChennai\, get ready. \nEncounter 7.0 Super Tag is back- bigger\, tougher\, and designed for athletes who want more than a regular gym challenge. This is the city’s most intense hybrid fitness + obstacle race\, bringing Chennai’s fitness community together for one explosive competition. \nSuper Tag turns Encounter into a strategic team showdown — two athletes tagging in\, pushing each other\, and racing the clock for the ultimate fastest time \nLooking to register for the Wild Warrior National Level Obstacle Course Racing Championship 2026 in Chennai\, click here \n \nDate: 10 January 2026Simplestrong Fitness Academy \, Sherwood Hall \, Chetpet  \nClick for map location \nPrize Pool: Rs 40\,000Categories: Men • Women • Mixed Doubles \nPerfect for CrossFit athletes\, obstacle racers\, Hyrox-style competitors\, and anyone in Chennai looking for a serious test of strength\, conditioning\, and mental grit. \nFitness tasks\n1. Sled Pull\n2. Sled push\n3. Farmers Walk\n4. Wall balls\n5. Weighted step ups \nObstacles\n1. Caterpillar\n2. Monkey bar\n3. Rope climb\n4. River crossing\n5. Sanbag wall jumps \n \nWHY CHENNAI LOVES THIS RACE\n✔ Biggest hybrid fitness challenge in the city✔ Perfect for gym athletes looking for competition✔ Community-driven\, high-energy environment✔ A true test of strength\, power\, endurance & grit✔ Opportunities to race\, learn\, and grow with Chennai’s fittest crowd \nREGISTER NOW!!\nLimited slotsSecure your place in Chennai’s most exciting fitness event of 2026. \nSign Up – Encounter 7.0 Super Tag
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/wild-warrior-encounter-super-tag/
LOCATION:Chennai\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
CATEGORIES:Hyrox,OCR,Running
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SUMMARY:Mangaluru Triathlon & Beach Festival Marathon - 2026 Edition
DESCRIPTION:What Is Mangaluru Triathlon\n\nMangaluru Triathlon is a multi-discipline endurance event – combining swim\, cycle and run – organised with the aim of supporting a noble cause: creating a palliative care and hospice centre for terminally ill cancer patients through Tapasya Foundation.\nBeyond triathlon\, the event weekend also includes a full-scale “Beach Festival Marathon & Sports Festival” by the sea – making it more than just a race\, but a celebration of sport\, community\, and compassion.\nScenic coastal charm\, open-water swim in the Arabian Sea (or seaside waters)\, cycling through coastal roads and runs along beach/roads make the event a unique blend of natural beauty and athletic challenge.\n\n\n2026 Edition – Date & Purpose\n\nThe next edition – the 4th Edition of Mangaluru Triathlon – is scheduled for 11 January 2026\, at Tannirbhavi Beach\, Mangaluru.\nThis event supports Tapasya Foundation’s mission to establish a Cancer Palliative Care Centre near Mudipu (on the outskirts of Mangaluru)\, aiming to offer terminally ill patients dignity\, care\, and comfort in their final days.\n\n\nRace Categories & Events\nMangaluru Triathlon offers a wide variety of categories – from full triathlons to fun runs – so there’s something for beginners\, serious athletes\, and everyone in between. \n\n\n\n\n\nCategory / Event\nDescription / Distance / Target Participants\n\n\n\n\nOlympic Triathlon\n1.5 km Swim + 40 km Bike + 10 km Run — full endurance triathlon format\n\n\nSprint Triathlon\n750m Swim + 20 km Bike + 5 km Run — shorter triathlon\, more accessible\n\n\nTeam Relay (Triathlon Relay)\nEach team member takes one segment — swim / bike / run — combined to cover an Olympic-distance triathlon. Good for teams/friends.\n\n\nDuathlon (Cycle + Run)\n40 km Cycling + 10 km Run — for those preferring land-based multisport\, skipping swim.\n\n\nFull Marathon\n42.195 km — for serious runners who want a classic marathon challenge.\n\n\nHalf Marathon\n21.097 km — a balanced long-distance running option.\n\n\n10K Dream Run\n10 km Run — for recreational runners or those stepping up from shorter distances.\n\n\n5K Fun Run\n5 km — inclusive run for beginners\, families\, casual participants.\n\n\n1000 m Dream Swim / 500 m Fun Swim\nRecreational/open-water swim events for swimming enthusiasts.\n\n\n40K Dream Cycling\nStandalone 40 km cycle ride — for cyclists who prefer two-wheel challenge.\n\n\n2K Charity Walk\nA non-competitive walk\, for participants of all ages — inclusive and community-oriented.\n\n\nWheelchair Race\nInclusive race format to allow participation of differently-abled athletes.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEntry fees vary by category — e.g. Olympic Triathlon: ₹4\,000\, Sprint: ₹3\,500\, Duathlon: ₹3\,000\, 5K Fun Run: ₹400\, etc. \n\n\n❤️ Cause & Community: More Than a Race\n\nThe event proceeds support establishment of a Palliative Care & Hospice Centre for terminal cancer patients\, giving them compassionate end-of-life care. Participation helps fund dignity\, care\, and hope.\nThe Triathlon is part of a broader coastal festival – a mix of sport\, community\, beach-side festivity\, and social impact – showing that fitness can go hand-in-hand with social responsibility.\n\n\n✅ Why Mangaluru Triathlon Works: For Athletes & For Cause\n\nOffers wide range of categories – from full triathlon to fun runs – welcoming both seasoned athletes and beginners.\nScenic beach + sea-water swim + coastal roads + sea breeze – adds unique charm and natural beauty to the race.\nWell-organized logistics – bibs\, time-chip system\, hydration\, medical support\, bicycle transition zones\, post-race recovery\, goodie bags\, medals\, etc.\nSocial purpose – participation supports a meaningful cause: palliative care for cancer patients.\nInclusive & community-driven – promotes fitness\, compassion\, and togetherness; good for individuals\, families\, friend-groups\, charity-minded athletes.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/mangaluru-triathlon-beach-festival-marathon-2026-edition/
LOCATION:Mangalore\, Mangalore\, Karnataka\, India
CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Competition,Endurance,Race,Running,Swimming,Triathlon
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SUMMARY:5150 Chennai
DESCRIPTION:IRONMAN Olympic-Distance Triathlon 2026\nThe 5150 Chennai is a flagship triathlon event under the IRONMAN brand\, making its historic debut in India on 11 January 2026. This race is the first 5150 Triathlon ever held in the country — bringing the globally recognised Olympic-distance format of 1.5 km swim\, 40 km bike and 10 km run to Chennai\, Tamil Nadu. \nHosted along the scenic East Coast Road (ECR) with race operations based around the MGM Beach Resort & Kovalam Beach\, the event combines world-class endurance sport with coastal atmosphere and growing triathlon culture in South India. \n\n️ Event Date & Location\n\nDate: Sunday\, 11 January 2026\nVenue: MGM Beach Resort & Kovalam Beach\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India\nHost City: Chennai — vibrant coastal city known for culture\, beaches and rising sports tourism.\n\n\n‍Race Format: Olympic Distance (5150)\nThe 5150 format is one of the most popular Olympic-distance triathlon races worldwide — often seen as a bridge between beginner triathlons and longer Ironman distances. \nSwim\n\n1.5 km in the calm Bay of Bengal waters at Kovalam Beach\nBlue Flag-certified swim location with rolling wave starts to safely manage athletes.\n\n‍Bike\n\n40 km total on a flat\, fast course\nTwo 20 km loops along smooth\, coastal highway roads — perfect for high-speed cycling.\n\n‍Run\n\n10 km run course (two laps of a 5 km flat\, scenic coastal stretch) — ideal for fast pacing and strong finishes.\n\nThis totals 51.5 km of swim-bike-run\, giving the name 5150 to the race. \n\n️ Event Schedule Highlights\nBefore Race Day (Fri & Sat): \n\nAthlete check-in\, EXPO stalls and merchandise\nBike service area open\nQ&A sessions with the Race Director\n\nRace Day (Sun\, 11 Jan): \n\n5150 race rolling start at around 7:00 AM\nAwards presentation after midday\n\n\n️ Why This Event Matters\n\nHistoric milestone for India: India becomes one of the few countries in Asia to host a 5150 Triathlon under the IRONMAN banner.\nBoosts endurance sports culture: Builds on IRONMAN India’s legacy after successful IRONMAN 70.3 races in Goa.\nAccessible for many athletes: Olympic-distance format is a popular entry point for triathletes aiming to step up from shorter races.\nScenic coastal course: Fast\, flat courses with sea views along East Coast Road.\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/5150-chennai/
LOCATION:Chennai\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Competition,Endurance,Running,Swimming,Triathlon
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SUMMARY:Trasi Maravante 10K Run 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Trasi Maravante 10K Run 2026 is a coastal-run event blending the beauty of shoreline beachscape with a well-structured road run. The course begins with a scenic stretch along the beach (sand + sea breeze + waves) and transitions into a closed\, traffic-free highway stretch – combining natural beauty with runner-friendly road terrain. \nIt’s designed both for competitive runners chasing times and personal bests\, and for casual/fun-run participants seeking a memorable run by the sea. \n\nRace Categories (2026)\n\n\n\n\n\nCategory\nDistance / Description\n\n\n\n\n10K Timed Run — “Waves & Miles 10K”\nCompetitive\, professionally timed 10 km run.\n\n\n3K “Utsava” Run (Fun Run)\nFestive\, non-competitive 3 km run – ideal for beginners\, families\, casual runners or anyone wanting a fun beach-run experience.\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Fees \n\n3K Utsava Run: ₹ 999\n10K Timed Run: ₹ 1\,499\n\n\nWhy Trasi Maravante 10K Run 2026 Stands Out\n\nUnique coastal course — a mix of beach running (sand + sea breeze) and open-road run\, offering both serenity and speed.\nDual appeal — competitive 10 km run for serious runners\, and a relaxed 3 km fun run for families\, beginners\, and casual runners.\nPrize incentives — there’s a sizable prize-pool (up to ₹10\,00\,000) for top performers.\nTeam Championship option — teams (20-member groups) can compete collectively\, with awards for top-performing teams based on average finish times.\nScenic & memorable event vibe — sunrise beach stretches\, sea breeze\, coastal vistas make it more than just a run — it’s an experience.\n\n\n2026 Edition — Date & Registration\n\nDate: 11 January 2026\nVenue: Trasi Maravanthe Beach (coastal Karnataka)\nRegistration Window: Typically opens around late 2025.\n\n\nWhat Participants Get / Event Benefits\n\nProfessionally timed run (for 10K) & smooth\, organized event logistics including closed-road segment.\nRace T-shirt\, goody bag\, finisher medal\, e-certificate for participants.\nChance at cash prizes and team awards for competitive runners/teams.\nA beautiful course combining beach and highway — appealing to runners who enjoy nature\, speed\, or both.\n\n\nWho Should Join\n\n10 km runners seeking a fast run along scenic coastal roads\nBeginners\, families or groups wanting a fun 3 km beach-run\nRunning groups/teams aiming for team-championship experience\nAnyone looking for a mix of fitness\, fun\, and beautiful scenery
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/trasi-maravante-10k-run-2026/
LOCATION:kundapura
CATEGORIES:Running
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SUMMARY:DuYoska Duathlon
DESCRIPTION:Run-Cycle-Run Multisport Challenge\nDuYoska Duathlon is a premier multisport event combining running and cycling into one competitive challenge — ideal for athletes who love blending endurance\, speed\, and strategy. Organized by Yoska Running Academy\, it’s designed to international duathlon standards and offers an exciting new race format for runners and multisport athletes alike. \nThe event brings the thrill of structured multisport racing to cities like Chennai\, blending a Run–Cycle–Run format with a festival-like atmosphere that’s welcoming for both beginners and seasoned competitors. \n\nEvent Overview\n\nEvent: DuYoska Duathlon\nType: Duathlon (Run–Cycle–Run)\nLocation: Chennai (venue varies by city edition)\nOrganizer: Yoska Running Academy\nDistances: Multi-sport duathlon distances (run + cycle + run)\n\n\n‍ Race Format: What You’ll Do\nA duathlon combines running and cycling into one continuous race: \n\nFirst Run Segment — Run a set distance to start your race\nCycling Segment — Transition into a bike section and complete the designated cycle distance\nSecond Run Segment — Finish back on foot to complete the challenge\n\nThis sequence tests your aerobic power\, speed\, bike handling\, and pacing strategy — making duathlon an exciting hybrid multisport format. \n\nEvent Categories\nDuYoska Duathlon typically features multisport formats suitable for different ability levels: \nDuathlon – Standard Format\n\nFirst leg: run\nSecond leg: cycle\nFinal leg: run\nOpen to individuals and sometimes teams (if event offers relay option)\n\n(Exact distances for each segment may vary by city/event edition — check the official registration page after opening dates are announced.) \nWho Should Participate\nDuYoska Duathlon is great for: \n\nRunners seeking a new challenge beyond traditional road races\nCyclists looking to mix running into their training\nTriathlon / multisport athletes building strength in transitions\nFitness enthusiasts wanting to test endurance and versatility\nTeams interested in group competition (if team/relay categories are offered)\n\n\nKey Highlights\n\nA multisport race format combining running and cycling seamlessly. \nSuitable for both beginners (shorter distances) and experienced athletes (advanced categories) when offered.\nOrganized by a recognized running academy committed to quality race standards and participant experience.\nA great way to expand your event portfolio beyond traditional runs — perfect for multisport training.\n\n\nDisclaimer: Event details including date\, venue\, formats\, and categories are subject to change by the organizers. Please verify final details from official event sources before registering or participating.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/duyoska-duathlon/
LOCATION:Chennai\, Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
CATEGORIES:Bicycle,Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026
DESCRIPTION:#HarDilMumbai: 21st Edition!\nThe Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM) is a globally recognised flagship road running event hosted in Mumbai\, Maharashtra\, organised by Procam International. It holds the World Athletics Gold Label — a prestigious designation reflecting elite competition quality\, deep participation and world-class standards. \nNow entering its 21st edition\, TMM brings together runners from across India and beyond to celebrate fitness\, resilience\, community and inclusivity — truly embodying the city’s spirit. \n\nEvent Date & Location\n\nDate: Sunday\, 18 January 2026\nStart/Finish: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST)\, Mumbai\, Maharashtra\nOrganiser: Procam International — leaders in multi-distance running events and community sport engagement.\n\n\n‍Race Categories (On-Ground)\nThe Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026 features six on-ground race categories designed to include competitive runners\, families and recreational participants: \n\nMarathon — 42.195 km (full marathon)\nHalf Marathon — 21.097 km\nOpen 10K — 10 km\nDream Run — 5.9 km\nSenior Citizens’ Run — 4.2 km\nChampions with Disability — 1.3 km (plus buddy)\n\n\nVirtual Run Options\nTMM also offers a Virtual Run series for those who prefer to run remotely: \n\nVirtual Marathon — 42.195 km\nVirtual Half Marathon — 21.097 km\nVirtual 10K — 10 km\nVirtual 5K — 5 km\n\nVirtual runners complete their chosen distance anytime between 17–18 January 2026 using the TMM App. \n\n‍Who Can Participate\nOn-ground eligibility (minimum ages): \n\nMarathon & Half Marathon: 18 years+\nOpen 10K: 15 years+\nDream Run: 12 years+\nSenior Citizens’ Run: 60 years+\nChampions with Disability (and Buddy): 12 years+ / 18 years+ respectively\n\nThere’s no upper age limit in any category. \n\nParticipation & Confirmation Criteria\nMany categories (especially Marathon and Half Marathon) use confirmation criteria based on valid timed race results — this means finish times from other officially timed on-ground races can determine entry eligibility as age-group slots fill. \nFor the Marathon\, required timed benchmarks vary by age and gender (e.g.\, under 7 hrs for 42.195 km or specified times for 25 km/half marathon results). Half Marathon confirmations also use prior race timings with age-specific cut-offs. \n\nRace Experience & Inclusivity\n\nWorld Athletics Gold Label: Internationally recognised and competitive.\nRecord Participation: TMM 2026 is set to include the Coastal Road for the first time on the marathon and half marathon routes — a scenic\, smooth stretch overlooking the Arabian Sea.\nDebutant Recognition: First-time marathon finishers receive a specially marked Debutant Bib\, celebrating their milestone.\nFamily Running Initiative (“Home Run Squad”): Families running together are recognised with a special digital finish-line photo frame.\nReserved Slots: A limited number of slots are reserved for women and persons with disabilities to encourage wider participation.\n\n\nRace Kit & Finisher Perks\nParticipants in on-ground categories typically receive: \n✔ Official race bib & timing chip✔ Technical T-shirt (exclusive designs for marathon/half)✔ Finisher medal for completed distances✔ Digital timing certificate✔ Hydration & aid stations\, med support✔ Expo & race day amenities \n\nWhy the Tata Mumbai Marathon Matters\n\n⚡ Historic Legacy: One of Asia’s longest-running major road races with deep community impact.\nCitywide Movement: From elite runners to families\, TMM brings Mumbai together — locally and globally.\nGlobal Participation: Attracts runners from across India and overseas\, with over 65\,000 on-ground participants in 2026 — a record-setting turnout.\nPhilanthropy & Sustainability: The event raises significant funds for charities and emphasises environmental and social impact.\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/tata-mumbai-marathon-2026/
LOCATION:Mumbai\, Mumbai
CATEGORIES:Endurance,Running
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SUMMARY:BURJ 100 - Mountain Ultra Championship 2026
DESCRIPTION:BURJ 2026 – Mountain Ultra Running Championship – 7th Edition \nDate: 23rd–25th January 2026 \nVenue: Jumping Gorilla Race\, New Katraj Tunnel\, Katraj–Sinhagad Ridge\, Shindewadi\, Pune \nIn the land where warriors once tested their might on stone and soil\, the summer mountains still whisper the same challenge — “Dare to rise?” \nBURJ 2026 is not a race; it’s a yudh (battle) against your limits\, forged in the Sahyadri’s silence\, sweat\, and sacrifice. \nThe sun would be harsh\, the elevation would be unjustifiable.. only your will to win will take your beyond. \nRace Categories: \nRidge Rookie – 10K \nYour first handshake with the Sahyadri. Short\, fierce\, and full of lessons. The climb hurts\, the view heals — and you’ll want more. \nDate: Saturday\, 24th January 2026 | Start Time: 7:00 AM | Cut-off: 4 Hours \nElevation Gain: 641 m+ | Aid Stations: 03 \nSpeed Star – 25K \nIt’s not long\, but it’s never easy. The trail bites\, the ridge burns\, and endurance is the only currency. \nDate: Saturday\, 24th January 2026 | Start Time: 5:00 AM | Cut-off: 7 Hours \nElevation Gain: 1\,511 m+ | Aid Stations: 05 \nBreaking Point – 50K \nHalf Distance\, full destruction. Fifty kilometers of raw Sahyadri punishment — technical climbs\, rocky spines\, and wind that tests your resolve. \nDate: Saturday\, 24th January 2026 | Start Time: 5:00 AM | Cut-off: 14 Hours \nElevation Gain: 3\,123 m+ | Aid Stations: 09 \nThe Silent Summit – 100K \nThe iconic BURJ challenge — relentless ascents\, mind-numbing descents\, and solitude that speaks louder than pain. You don’t win this one. You survive it. \nDate: Friday\, 23rd January 2026 | Start Time: 4:00 AM | Cut-off: 30 Hours \nElevation Gain: 6\,185 m+ | Aid Stations: 17 \nThe Unfinished – 100 Miles \nThe mountain’s final trial. 160 km of darkness\, hallucination\, and divine exhaustion. No shortcuts. Just the mountain deciding if you’re worthy. \nDate: Friday\, 23rd January 2026 | Start Time: 4:00 AM | Cut-off: 44 Hours \nElevation Gain: 9\,500 m+ | Aid Stations: 25 \nRegistration Privileges \n\nDry-Fit BURJ 2026 T-Shirt\nTop 10 Jackets for the Fastest 10 Finishers\nCash Prizes\nRace Bibs with Timing Chip\nWell-Stocked Aid Stations\nFinisher Medal\nTrophy for Podium Finishers\nPre & Post-Race Meals\nResults Published on www.thejumpinggorilla.com\n\nTravel & Accommodation (Add on) \nTravel\, Accommodation and Nutrition can be taken care by the Organizers at Additional Cost. For more information of the packages and options\, feel free to call us. \nFor More Information +91 8007 865 823 \nAcknowledgment of Risk: \nMountain ultra running is extreme. You accept all risks including injury\, exhaustion\, or death. \n\nFitness Declaration: You are physically fit and medically cleared to participate. Organizers may deny entry if unfit.\nRace Rules: Follow all route markings\, instructions\, and mandatory gear requirements. Deviations may lead to disqualification.\nSelf-Support: Carry personal supplies. Aid stations are limited. Organizers are not responsible for lost items.\nWeather & Environment: Races occur in all weather. Organizers may modify or cancel for safety reasons.\nMedical Support: First aid is available. Immediate reporting of injuries is mandatory. Organizers do not guarantee evacuation.\nInsurance: Participants are encouraged to have personal accident/health insurance. Organizers are not liable for medical costs.\nMedia Consent: Participation allows use of your images/videos for promotion and social media.\nLiability Waiver: You release Jumping Gorilla\, organizers\, volunteers\, and sponsors from any claims or liabilities.\nRefunds & Cancellation: Registration fees are non-refundable. Organizers may change start times\, routes\, or categories.\nCode of Conduct: Respect nature\, fellow runners\, and local communities. Littering or misconduct may lead to disqualification.\nGoverning Law: Indian law applies. Disputes fall under Pune\, Maharashtra jurisdiction.\n\nRemember… Every climb strips you down. Every descent rebuild
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/burj-100-mountain-ultra-championship-2026/
LOCATION:Pune\, Pune\, Maharashtra\, India
CATEGORIES:Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:Munnar Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Run in the Hills\, Breathe the Green\nThe Munnar Marathon is a long-distance running event set in the scenic hills of Munnar – combining endurance running with lush landscapes\, fresh mountain air\, and the natural beauty of one of India’s most beautiful hill-station regions. \nWhether you’re a seasoned marathoner or a recreational runner seeking a unique\, tranquil run\, the Munnar Marathon promises a running experience like no other: where every mile comes with stunning views\, hill-climate freshness\, and a break from urban monotony. \n\nWhat Makes Munnar Marathon Special\n\nScenic Hills & Hill-Station Vibe – Running in the hills means cool climate\, greenery\, and panoramic landscapes. Great for runners who enjoy nature alongside distance running.\nDiverse Running Levels – Likely to offer various categories (Full Marathon\, Half Marathon\, 10 km / shorter runs) to accommodate both serious runners and casual enthusiasts.\nEscape + Challenge Combo – A chance to combine travel\, nature getaway\, and fitness challenge in one – ideal for runners looking to make the run a mini-adventure.\nCommunity & Running Culture – For participants from cities and towns\, Munnar Marathon offers a chance to join a calm\, refreshing running community event\, away from urban crowds.\n\n\nWho Should Consider Running It\n\nMarathoners wanting a scenic\, low-stress environment for long-distance runs\nRunners looking for a holiday + fitness combination (travel + run)\nCasual runners or fitness enthusiasts who prefer cooler climate and peaceful surroundings\nRunning clubs seeking unique destination marathons\nPeople who love travel\, hills\, and open-air activity over standard city marathons\n\n\nWhat to Keep in Mind & What You Might Expect\nBecause official event communication/website is currently limited: \n\nVerify latest race categories & distances before registering (Full\, Half\, 10 km or others)\nCheck event date & registration deadlines carefully when the event listing comes back online\nBe prepared for hill terrain – adjust training accordingly (inclines\, altitude\, nature-terrain)\nTravel & stay planning – being in a hill-station\, participants might need accommodations\, transport and early-morning logistics\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/munnar-marathon/
LOCATION:Munnar
CATEGORIES:Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:MAHETHON 2026 – Bengaluru Runs for Earth
DESCRIPTION:The first-ever MAHETHON 2026 is a landmark running festival hosted by Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)\, Bengaluru. More than a marathon\, MAHETHON is designed as a city-wide movement for sustainability\, wellness\, and community impact – bringing thousands of runners together to run for Earth. \nThe event positions Bengaluru firmly on the national running map – uniting school runners\, recreational athletes\, corporate participants\, defence personnel\, and seasoned runners under one vision: Run for Better Health. Run for Better Planet. \n\nBengaluru’s Biggest Sustainability-Focused Run\nMAHETHON blends fitness and environmental responsibility through: \n\nEco-friendly event operations\nSustainability pledges & awareness drives\nCommunity-led impact efforts\nAthlete participation supporting local environmental causes\n\nIt’s not just a race. It’s a statement of care\, belonging\, and collective responsibility. \n\nEvent Date & Venue\n\nDate: Sunday\, 25 January 2026\nTime: From 5:00 AM onwards\nVenue: MAHE Bengaluru Campus (Yelahanka) & surrounding areas\n\n\nCategories & Age Eligibility\n3K Fun Run\n\nAge groups:\n5–13 yrs\n13–16 yrs\n16+ yrs (Open)\nFee: Free\nFlag-off: 8:00 AM\n\n5K Run\n\nAge groups:\n16–30 yrs (Open)\n30–40 yrs (Senior)\n40–50 yrs (Senior+)\n50–60 yrs\n60+ yrs\nFee: ₹399\nFlag-off: 7:30 AM\n\n10K Forces Run\n\nArmed forces\, police\, uniformed services\nFee: Free\nFlag-off: 6:30 AM\n10K Timed Run\nSame age brackets as 5K\nFee: ₹699\nFlag-off: 6:30 AM\n\n21.1K Half Marathon\n\nSame age brackets as 5K\nFee: ₹999\nFlag-off: 6:00 AM\n\n\nBib Distribution\nDates: \n\n23 & 24 January 2026\n\nLocations: \n\nMAHE Bengaluru Campus\nSri Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium\n\n(Free transport to the race venue will be provided to registered participants from select Bengaluru locations.) \n\nWhy Participate?\n\nFlagship running festival of Bengaluru\nSustainability-focused experience\nOpen to all ages & fitness levels\nFree categories encourage inclusivity\nCommunity\, athletic spirit & city pride\nThoughtfully organised by MAHE\, Bengaluru\n\n\nCall to Runners\nParticipants are encouraged to: \n\nRegister early\nShare the event with colleagues & friends\nBegin practice/training plans\nBe part of Bengaluru’s signature running movement
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/mahethon-2026-bengaluru-runs-for-earth/
LOCATION:Bengaluru\, Bengaluru\, India
CATEGORIES:Running
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SUMMARY:Deccan Ultra 2026
DESCRIPTION:India\, a land of diverse terrain\, ranging from the rocky faces of the Himalayas to the forested slopes of the Sahyadris and the Western Ghats\, offers grueling and challenging race routes. \nWith the Deccan Ultra\, we introduce trails nestled deep within the Sahyadri Range\, offering mesmerizing views of the Deccan Plateau. The Deccan Ultra route includes the highest peak of Maharashtra\, Kalsubai at an altitude of 1646m and also the toughest triple-trouble forts in Sahyadri; Alanggad\, Madangad and Kulanggad\, commonly called the AMK.\n\nThe route is a mix of easy-ascent slopes as well as treacherous rocky outcrops overlooking the valley below. To climb the near-vertical slopes there are iron ladders along the course. The 161km\, 115km and 80km category circulates around the vast Bhandardara dam\, iconic majestic Windmill mountain top and involves climbing 5 forts and the Kalsubai peak. \nCategories:\n161 KM \nElevation Gain: 5735m\nHighest Altitude: 1650m\nCut-Off time: 33 hrs\nITRA Points: 6\n\n115 KM:\nElevation Gain: 4383m\nHighest Altitude: 1650m\nCut-Off time: 25 hrs\n\nITRA Points: 5 \n\n80 KM:\nElevation Gain: 3560m\nHighest Altitude: 1650m\nCut-Off time: 18 hrs\nITRA Points: 4\n \n\n55 KM\nElevation gain: 2146m\nHighest Altitude: 1650m\nCut-Off time: 12 hrs\nITRA Points: 3\n \n35 KM\nElevation gain: 1880m\nHighest Altitude: 1650m\nCut-Off time: 8 hrs\nITRA Points: 2\n \n21 KM \nElevation gain: 915m\n\nHighest Altitude: 1650m\nCut-Off time: 6 hrs\n\n15 KM\nElevation gain: 854m\nHighest Altitude: 1650m\nCut-Off time: 3 hrs\n\nVERTICAL KILOMETER (VK)\nDistance: 7.5 KM\nElevation gain: 1107m\nHighest Altitude: 1550m\nCut-Off time: 2 hrs\n\nQualifying Criteria \nThe course is set on mountainous terrain and is a mix of easy-ascent slopes to treacherous rocky outcrops. It requires you to climb and descent technical sections. As this race\, organized by Grand Indian Trails\, does not require a medical certificate\, participants are asked to please understand and accept the risks of accidents that can be caused by the race. To be able to enjoy the race\, it is recommended for participants to practice regularly.\n\nThe participants must meet the following criteria:\n\nYou must be 18 years of age or older before Feb 01\, 2026 to take part in 161K\, 115K\, 80K\, 55K\, 35K and 12 years of age or older to take part in 3K\, VK\, 15K & 21K.\nFor registering for 35K\, one must have completed a Half Marathon in 02:30Hrs.\nFor registering for 55K\, one must have completed a Full Marathon in 05:00Hrs or any Ultra Marathon within the cut-off time prescribed by the organisers of the race. For 12hr runs like stadium runs\, one must have atleast run 50kms.\nFor registering for the 80K\, one must have completed an Ultra marathon (atleast 60KMs) with a minimum elevation gain of 1000m within the cut-off specified by the organisers of that race.\nFor registering for the 115K & 161K\, one must have completed an Ultra marathon (atleast 100KMs) with a minimum elevation gain of 3000m within the cut-off specified by the organisers of that race.\nRaces run after 01-Jan-2024 will only be considered as a qualifying race for Deccan Ultra 2025.\nThere is no qualifying criteria for the 3K\, VK\, 10K & 21K categories.\n\nRace schedule –\nSaturday\, 31st Jan 2026\n9:00am – Bus leaves from Dadar (Cafe Coffee Day)\n10:00am – Bus leaves from Andheri (Bus Travelers stop)\n3:00pm – Reach Basecamp Waki Dam (Krushnavanti Base Camp)\n3:30pm: Arrival at Base Camp and Tent allocation\n03:30-5:00pm: Leisure time around the lake / Acclimatisation\n05:00-05:30pm: Bib Collection / Evening tea and snacks\n05:30–06:30pm: Race briefing & route introduction\n07:00–08:00pm: Pre-race Dinner\n\n \nSunday\, 1st Feb 2026\n12:00am: Race Flag-Off 161km & 115km\n05:30-06:15am: Breakfast for rest of categories\n06:30am: Race Flag-Off – 80km\, 55km\, 35km & 21km\n07:30am: Race Flag-Off –3km\n08:00am: Race Flag-Off –15km & VK\n09:30am: Cutoff for VK\n11:00am: Cutoff for 15km\n12:30pm: Cutoff for 21km\n02:30pm: Cutoff for 35km\n12:00-03:30pm: Lunch\n06:30pm: Cutoff for 55km\n08:00-10:30pm: Dinner and post-race party\n5:00pm – Bus leaves from Basecamp “Waki Dam”\n9:30pm – Drop at Andheri\n10:30pm – Drop at Dadar\n\nMonday\, 2nd Feb 2026\n12:30am: Cutoff time for 80km\n01:00am: Cutoff time for 115km\n07:00am: Breakfast\n\n09:00am: Cutoff time for 161km\n10:00am – Bus leaves from Basecamp “Waki Dam”\n02:00pm – Drop at Andheri\n02:30pm – Drop at Dadar\n \nCancellation & Refund Policy\nRegistration fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/deccan-ultra-2026/
LOCATION:Ahmednagar\, Ahmednagar\, Maharashtra\, India
CATEGORIES:Running,Trail Running
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SUMMARY:Bengaluru Mountain Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Update\nStart Your Year on the Right Foot\nWhether you’re chasing a personal best\, a new fitness habit\, or simply a day out in nature\, the Bangalore Mountain Festival 2026 is your chance to begin the year stronger\, healthier\, and happier. \nThis January\, kickstart your fitness journey with the Bangalore Mountain Festival – the flagship event from the creators of BMF Ultra. \nTHE TOUGHEST TRAIL RUN\nThe entire off-road track has been built by hand over two months. Our aim has been to create tracks of International standards here in our Incredible terrains. \nThe competition is open in three categories — trail run (5 km)\, trail run (10 km) and trail run half marathon (21 Km). They have been further divided into Open Men and Open Women categories. \nThis will be the toughest trail running track in India with climbs across four hills which are totally rocky and stair climbs too. Train hard have fun on the race day with picturesque view and tons of fresh air to feel rejuvenated. \n‍Choose Your Distance\n5 KM – Perfect for beginners & families \n10 KM – A balanced challenge with a taste of the trails \n21 KM (Half Marathon) – Push yourself and discover your true potential \nFirst 250 Registrations get a Limited Edition BMF Tshirt \nWhy You’ll Love It\nWinter magic: Crisp\, cool Bangalore weather to fuel your run \nBrand-new routes: Fresh trails\, fresh views\, fresh energy \nTrail experience for all: Welcoming atmosphere whether it’s your first race or fiftieth \nTop-notch support: Well-marked trails\, hydration every 2.5 km\, enthusiastic volunteers \nWhat You Get\nRace bib with timing chip \nFinisher medal & e-certificate \nProfessional race photographs \nPost-race breakfast \nAccess to the supportive BMF running community \nEvent Details\nLocation: Avathi HillsDate: January 25th 2026⏰ Start Time: 6am.
URL:https://zenmountain.in/event/bangalore-mountain-festival/
LOCATION:Bengaluru\, Bengaluru\, India
CATEGORIES:Running,Trail Running
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