Fat Marathoner – Marathon Calendar India 2026, Running Shoes & Training Guides
On the night of May 19, 2007, a group of runners gathered in Whitefield, Bengaluru, and did something that had never been done anywhere in Asia before. They ran a marathon at midnight. No template to follow, no precedent to copy — just the Rotary Bangalore IT Corridor, a stretch of IT corridor road, and … Read more
Every year on the last Sunday of November, the banks of the Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad come alive with over 24,000 runners. The Adani Ahmedabad Marathon is Gujarat’s biggest road race and one of India’s fastest-growing marathons — but what sets it apart from every other race on the Indian calendar is its soul. This … Read more
At 3:30 in the morning, when most of Pune is still asleep, thousands of runners gather at Baburao Sanas Sports Ground in Saras Baug and do something that has been happening in this city since 1983. They run. The Pune International Marathon is not just India’s oldest international marathon — it is the race that … Read more
My father served in the Indian Navy. So when I say the Vizag Navy Marathon is special, it comes from a place that goes beyond running. I spent five years in Visakhapatnam studying at GITAM University — walking RK Beach on weekends, watching Navy warships on the horizon, eating fish curry at the harbour-side stalls. … Read more
If you’ve been looking for a reason to run a marathon in India that doubles as a proper holiday, the SKF Goa River Marathon is it. Held every December along the serene banks of the Zuari River in South Goa, this is one of the few races in India where the post-race plan — beach, … Read more
Race At A Glance 📅 Race Date Sunday, 13 December 2026 🏛️ Edition 7th Edition 📍 Venue National Games Park, Mahalunge, Pune 🏃 Distances 42.195km · 21km · 10km · 5km 🌡️ December Weather 14–20°C — ideal running conditions 🔗 Registration Open on IndiaRunning.com ↗ The Bajaj Pune Marathon 2026 returns on Sunday, 13 December … Read more
The Mumbai Half Marathon is back for its 9th edition on Sunday, August 30, 2026 — and registration is open right now. Organised by NEB Sports and held at Jio World Garden in BKC, it is one of the few major running events in India that takes place during the monsoon months, making it a … Read more
Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata 2026 — Complete Runner’s Guide 🏁 Race at a Glance — TSW25K 2026 Race DateSunday, 20 December 2026 Feature Distance25 Kilometres VenueRed Road, Maidan, Kolkata Race Start~5:30 AM IST (staggered) LabelWorld Athletics Gold Label Prize MoneyUSD 100,000+ OrganiserProcam International Official Websitetatasteelworld25k.procam.in ↗ 12th Edition 2026 17K+ Runners $100K+ Prize Money … Read more
If you’ve been searching for the Bengaluru Marathon and finding results about the TCS World 10K — you’re not alone. Bengaluru hosts two major running events and they are frequently confused. This page is about the Wipro Bengaluru Marathon: the full marathon, the half marathon, the 10K and the 5K fun run held every September. … Read more
The NMDC Hyderabad Marathon doesn’t get the same headline attention as other major running events. But ask anyone who’s run it — Hyderabad hits different! A point-to-point course from the old city’s Hussain Sagar Lake all the way to the glass towers of Gachibowli. The undulating terrain that catches runners off guard. The infamous Hyderabad … Read more