The deadline for IDBI Federal New Delhi Marathon registrations has been extended by the organisers to February 12. The event will take place on February 26.
So far, 8000 runners have registered for the marathon event. The prize money to be won for this event is Rs 27 lakhs across various categories. Entry fee for the Full Marathon is Rs 1400, Half Marathon is Rs 1200 and the 5K Swacch Bharat Run is Rs 600.
A new 10K Timed Run category is also introduced for the Marathon and entry fee for the same is Rs 850.
Through the 5K Swacch Bharat Run, IDBI Federal life Insurance aims to promote the message of a clean and green India.
In keeping with a strong sense of equality and sportsmanship, this unique event will be India's first 'inclusive' marathon which will see differently-abled participants run alongside other marathoners.
Sachin Tendulkar is the face of IDBI Federal life Insurance New Delhi Marathon 2017.
The Marathon will be flagged off from the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
Online registrations for the event can be done through the event website http://newdelhimarathon.com/.