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Pankh Marathon 2024
Bhopal's First-Ever 42km Marathon
Pankh Marathon 2024
Bhopal's First-Ever 42km Marathon
The Pankh Marathon is coming back on February 11, 2024, to mark a historic milestone as Bhopal's first-ever 42 km Marathon. Bringing together runners from all over the state, the event is ready to set the stage for an unforgettable experience.
An initiative by Bansal News, The Pankh Marathon is the biggest Marathon in Bhopal that celebrates sports, fitness, and culture. It's a chance to unite and support the next generation of champions.
With four categories to choose from, this upcoming marathon has something for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time runner, we encourage you to join us for this inspiring and thrilling event.
Pankh Khel Protsahan
Stepping together for the dreams of young stars of MP
For every achievement that should be celebrated & honoured, Pankh aims to support and empower the 52 Under 19 Sports Achievers of 52 Districts of Madhya Pradesh who have represented the state at national and international levels despite multiple socio-economic challenges.
The event aims to support MP's budding talent and encourages them to reach new heights in the field of sports. We wish to provide every desirable youngster with the training and facilities required to be the best and fulfil their dreams.
Marathon Categories
Marathon (42.195 km)Face the longest marathon distance if you are a passionate runner who enjoys the thrill of touching the most challenging finish line.
Half Marathon (21.0975 km)Push your boundaries, take on the 21 km challenge, and experience the pride of pushing your limits with every step.
Open 10K (10 Km)Enjoy the excitement of the 10 km of pure running if you enjoy challenging your fitness and endurance with moderate distance running.
Run For Fun (6 Km)Let's run and have a blast! Join the 6 km of joyous running, where every step is a celebration! Perfect for all age groups.
Prize Categories
Marathon (42.195 km)
| Age Groups | Gender | 1st Prize | 2nd Prize | 3rd Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 34 yrs | Men, Women | Rs. 25000 | Rs. 20000 | Rs. 15000 |
| 35 to 55 yrs | Men, Women | Rs. 25000 | Rs. 20000 | Rs. 15000 |
Half Marathon (21.0975 km)
| Age Groups | Gender | 1st Prize | 2nd Prize | 3rd Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 34 yrs | Men, Women | Rs. 20000 | Rs. 15000 | Rs. 10000 |
| 35 to 44 yrs | Men, Women | Rs. 20000 | Rs. 15000 | Rs. 10000 |
| 45 yrs and above | Men, Women | Rs. 20000 | Rs. 15000 | Rs. 10000 |
Open 10K (10 km)
| Age Groups | Gender | 1st Prize | 2nd Prize | 3rd Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 34 yrs | Men, Women | Rs. 15000 | Rs. 10000 | Rs. 5000 |
| 35 to 44 yrs | Men, Women | Rs. 15000 | Rs. 10000 | Rs. 5000 |
| 45 to 55 yrs | Men, Women | Rs. 15000 | Rs. 10000 | Rs. 5000 |
| 55 yrs and above | Men, Women | Rs. 15000 | Rs. 10000 | Rs. 5000 |
Our Gallery
Voices From The Finish Line
The best marathon experience in Bhopal! Very well-organised event filled with electrifying music, dance, and enthusiasm.
Rijul Shrivastava
Software Engineer
Half Marathon - an epic challenge! Fantastic organisation, entertainment throughout the track, and fellow runners made it an extraordinary experience!
Pankaj Jha
Software Engineer
The Open 10K was a blast! Kudos to the organisers for a seamless event and a route filled with energy. Loved every moment!
Avinash Saurabh
Manager
My first marathon! From the fun vibes to the cheering crowd, it was an amazing experience. Can't wait for next year!
Sahaj Shrivastava
Software Engineer
Our Eminent Guest
Stepping together for a brighter tomorrow
Get ready to touch the finish line with a legend! Pankh Marathon welcomes Milind Soman as our esteemed guest. Milind, an exceptional actor, model, producer and ultramarathon runner, will be here on 11th Feb to cheer and motivate you in Bhopal's first 42K marathon. A man who defines fitness goals like no other will join us to felicitate the winners.
From conquering the title of Ironman to running barefoot across India, Milind's passion for staying active is as infectious as his smile. He's a fitness icon who proves age is just a number. Milind stands as a paragon of physical fitness and healthy lifestyle, inspiring millions globally, and this time, you have the chance to experience his inspiring presence and electrifying energy.
So, lace up your shoes and prepare to experience fitness royalty on race day! Let's get ready to Run with Milind!
Benefits To Run With Us!
Cause
Support the cause, make a positive impact on the world and leave a lasting legacy.
Fitness
Challenge your fitness and discover your hidden strengths and capabilities.
Experience
Collect invaluable experiences full of excitement, motivation and entertainment.
Community
Build friendships on the run, united by passion, support, and shared milestones.
Achievement
Add another feather to your cap, win exciting prizes and get a chance to meet our celebrity guest.
Event Schedule
Marathon (42.195 km)
The flag-off time for the Marathon is 5:00 AM. The reporting time for all the participants is 4:00 AM
Half Marathon (21.0975 km)
The flag-off time for Half Marathon is 6:30 AM The reporting time for all the participants is 5:30 AM.
Open 10K (10 km)
The flag-off time for Open 10K is 7:00 AM. The reporting time for all the participants is 6:00 AM.
Run For Fun (6km)
The Run For Fun will start from TT Nagar Stadium at 7:30 AM. The participants should report at 6:00 AM.
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