Countdown Begins For The Most Awaited Manipal Marathon: Check Out

The most awaited “Manipal mara thon 2023″ will held in Manipal on February 12 from 5 am. Dr. HS Ballal, provost of MAHE said that the 5th edition of the Manipal Marathon will be held on February 12 in cooperation with the Udupi District Amateur Athletic Association and NEB Sports Bengaluru.

This marathon, is the largest one organised by students in the nation and attracts thousands of runners from all over the world. The 42k full marathon, 21k half marathon, 10k run, 5k Udupi District Police Drug Awareness run, and 3k Rotary fun run are just a few of the numerous types of marathons that will be offered.

This year’s edition will also mark the debut of a unique category for those with disabilities. There will be a special three-kilometer run for people with physical disabilities. The purpose of the event this year is to raise money and awareness for people who require financial support for their treatment due to childhood cancer. The event has received backing from ICICI Bank, who will serve as the Manipal Marathon’s title sponsor in 2023. The International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) and the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races have certified this race’s course on a global scale (AIMS). A lot of athletes are competing in this competition. This event attracts participants from abroad, which is admirable. Our district’s athletes should participate heavily in this as well.