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Monsoon Marathon Challenge on Sunday

THE ASIAN AGE
Published : Jul 18, 2018, 1:02 am IST
Updated : Jul 18, 2018, 1:02 am IST

The winners of Kanakia Monsoon Marathon Challenge 2018 will be awarded a total of INR 2 lakh as prize money across different categories.

Twisha Bhavesh Furia, The Youngest female runner at the bib collection of Kanakia Monsoon Marathon Challenge 2018.
 Twisha Bhavesh Furia, The Youngest female runner at the bib collection of Kanakia Monsoon Marathon Challenge 2018.

The seventh edition and the second year with the Kanakia Group, Monsoon Marathon Challenge 2018 will witness over 3,500 runners participating in three race categories – 5km, 10km and Half Marathon 21km. The half marathon will commence at 6:00 am followed by 10km & 5km together at 6.15am. The start & end point of the run will be Jio Garden, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex on Sunday. KMMC is an initiative by RunIndiaRun, India’s leading Running Community.

Former Indian Cricketer, Zaheer Khan along with his wife Sagrika Ghagte will be present at the start point to flag off the races and cheer them on. This year will witness 500 participating in the half marathon, 2500 in the 10km category and 500 running in the 5km race. KMMC 2018 will see 55 kids between the ages of 10 to 17 yrs competing with each other.

The winners of Kanakia Monsoon Marathon Challenge 2018 will be awarded a total of INR 2 lakh as prize money across different categories.

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