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Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026

Mumbai Mumbai

#HarDilMumbai: 21st Edition! The 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 […]

Munnar Marathon

Munnar

Run in the Hills, Breathe the Green The Munnar Marathon is a long-distance running event set in the scenic hills of Munnar - combining endurance running with lush landscapes, fresh […]

MAHETHON 2026 – Bengaluru Runs for Earth

Bengaluru Bengaluru, India

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 […]

Tuffman Bengaluru Half Marathon 2026

Bengaluru Bengaluru, India

Namma Bengaluru Runs! The 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 […]

BSF Road to Heaven Run 2026

Gujarat , India

Run the Salt Desert to History The BSF Road to Heaven Run is an extraordinary running event organised by the Border Security Force (BSF) in collaboration with Krish Sports & […]

Wilson Ultra Marathon 2026

Gujarat , India

Hit the Height, Feel the Nature Wilson Ultra Marathon – Edition 3 is a spirited running event held annually in Dharampur, Gujarat, featuring a progression of distances from fun runs […]

Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit – Chennai 2026

Chennai Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Asia’s Toughest Obstacle Race Hits Tamil Nadu’s Capital The Maruti Suzuki Arena Devils Circuit is one of India’s most iconic obstacle course races — a high-adrenaline, fitness-challenging running event where […]

The Vineyard Ultra 2026

Nashik Nashik, Maharashtra, India

India’s Ultimate Ultra Running Challenge The 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 […]

Kharghar Marathon

About the Race Run For A Cause – Kharghar Marathon 2026 is a community-focused running event organized by The Cause Travellers Social Welfare Organisation, a registered NGO working to raise […]

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Rise & Run with Ann

Bengaluru Bengaluru, India

Rise & Run! This event is for : 1) Anyone running TCS 10K and would like to have a prep run and make some friends for race day in the […]

₹200.00

Bicycle Maintenance Workshop

Bengaluru Bengaluru, India

  Keep Your Ride in Top Shape and race with Confidence   Join our hands-on Bicycle Maintenance Workshop and learn essential skills to keep your wheels spinning smoothly.   What you will […]

Free – ₹550.00

WORLD ORIENTEERING WEEK

Bengaluru Bengaluru, India

NthAdventure invites you to celebrate WORLD ORIENTEERING WEEK an amazing opportunity to learn more about this GLOBAL sport ORIENTEERING. Did you know Navigation is as easy as flying a plane […]

₹425.00 – ₹595.00

Bengaluru 10K Challenge 2025

Bengaluru Bengaluru, India

The Bengaluru 10K Challenge is back for its 11th Edition! It’s a chance to beat your personal best, take on a tough course, and enjoy the thrill of running. About […]

Prep Run for BMF Ultra

Bengaluru Bengaluru, India

As part of your preparation for BMF Ultra 2025, we’re hosting a special prep run to help you familiarise yourself with the terrain, test your gear, and build confidence before […]

Free

MRF 2W Rally of Coimbatore

Coimbatore Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

@fmsci.official ️ Get Ready, Coimbatore! The MRF 2W Rally of Coimbatore is back — dirt, dust, and full-throttle action await! Catch the thrill of the FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship […]

Trail Running in India: Embrace the Adventurer WithinWelcome to the incredible world of trail running in India! With its diverse landscapes, breathtaking mountains, and serene forests, India offers a plethora of trails that cater to every level of runner. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a beginner looking for an exciting challenge, this guide will take you on a virtual journey through the most exhilarating trail running destinations in India. Lace up your shoes, grab your hydration pack, and let’s dive into the exciting world of trail running in India!

Exploring the Enchanting Trails of the Western Ghats
– Discover the Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a trail runner’s paradise.
– Explore the Nilgiri Mountains and its picturesque trails, including the famous Ooty Ultra and Coonoor Trail Marathon.
– Experience the beauty of the Sahyadris in Maharashtra with the iconic Matheran Endurathon and the breathtaking Rajmachi Trail Marathon.

Conquering the Mighty Himalayas
– Unleash your inner mountaineer as you conquer the challenging trails of the Himalayas.
– Discover the serene beauty of Himachal Pradesh through events like the Manali Skyrun and Bir Billing Half Marathon.
– Explore the mystical trails of Uttarakhand with races like the Nanda Devi Trail and the Kumaon Himalayan Marathon.

 Running through History in Rajasthan
– Combine your love for history and trail running in the royal state of Rajasthan.
– Experience the majestic Mehrangarh Fort as you participate in the Jodhpur Trail Run.
– Embrace the desert landscape of Jaisalmer during the Thar Desert Run, a unique trail running event.

Coastal Charms of South India
– Discover the mesmerizing coastal trails of South India.
– Experience the beauty of the Malabar region with events like the Wayanad Trail Marathon and the Munnar Mountain Marathon.
– Dive into the lush greenery of Coorg during the Coorg Escapade and the Kaveri Trail Marathon.

Trail Running Tips and Essentials
– Get valuable tips for preparing and training for trail running in India.
– Learn about essential gear, including trail shoes, hydration packs, and apparel suitable for different terrains.
– Understand the importance of trail etiquette, safety precautions, and respecting the environment.

Conclusion:
India offers a vast playground for trail running enthusiasts, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and adrenaline-pumping challenges. Whether you seek the thrill of conquering mountains, exploring historical sites, or immersing yourself in coastal charm, India has it all. So, lace up your running shoes, choose your next destination, and embark on an unforgettable trail running adventure in the vibrant tapestry of India’s landscapes. Start exploring, start running, and embrace the adventurer within!

Remember to regularly visit our website for upcoming trail running events in India. Get ready to explore, conquer, and celebrate the beauty of India’s trails!

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