National marathon

The Cognizant New Delhi Marathon: Top Indian runners, including Anish Thapa, Belliyappa, Man Singh, and Gopi T., will be vying for the honours in the 11th edition of the New Delhi Marathon, scheduled for Sunday and set to be one of the largest sporting events in the country, with over 30,000 participants expected to take part.

This year’s edition has attracted participants from 31 countries, 490 cities, and 32 States and Union Territories of India, reinforcing its stature as a truly international event. Participants will compete across four race categories: Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K.

The race will be flagged off from the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium by Olympic medallist boxer Vijender Singh and Olympian tennis star Rohan Bopanna, guiding runners through the heart of New Delhi’s historic and vibrant streets.