1st Sudhagad Hill Half Marathon 2022 -Edition1 will be held in Pali Sudhagad on 28th August 2022. It is the first ever event being organized in that area. Also, It is not just another running event but a fundraising initiative aimed at the upliftment of local tribal communities living in Raigad.
Sudhagad Half Marathon route comprises of extremely scenic locations with little streams and waterfalls, villages and fields, temples and meadows on either side of the track. Lush greenery and rain showers will add to the charm of running amidst the hills. Come and be a part of this inaugural run and carry back an experience to savour forever.
Pre Event Expo
Participants get to attend a pre-event expo and get ready for the race.
Race – The Main Event
Runners assemble at the starting point for the marathon.
Networking & Socializing
Meet Runners & Athletes from across the country participating in the marathon.
On August 28, beginning at 5.45 am at Sudhagadh local grounds, 21km run will kick off. The 10km race follows at 6.30 a.m., Awards will be given for top 3 qualifiers of the 21km & 10km Race post the Run completion in of each of the categories.
Marathon Highlights
ENTERTAINMENT ZONE AT START/FINISH LINE
BAGGAGE COUNTER Safe & Secure
HYDRATION STATIONS (WATER/ENERGY DRINK)
MALE/FEMALE - START LINE AND ENROUTE
AMBULANCES : Two to Three
FIRST AID KIT AT EVERY WATER STATION
12 PACERS To guide Runners to achieve their timing goal
APPROX 12 PILOTS ON MOTORCYCLES ENROUTE TO GUIDE RUNNERS
Breakfast & energy drinks for all participants and volunteers.
Certificates
Timing Certificates to be sent to participants.
Medals
All participants will be awarded medals of merit.
Memorabilia
Photos for all participants.
About Mr. Gurumurthy Nayak – Race Director
Ex national level long distance runner. With a best time of 21km 1hr 12mins set in 1998. 10km in 32:30min.1998. Have run more than 100+ half marathons. Head coach of superfit juhu group. Founder of team Mumbai flyers. Have been awarded as most improved runner of the year by Mumbai Road Runners. (MRR) in the year 2018. Podium finisher of Mumbai 10k run. Podium finisher of vasai virar 21k relay run 2018 and 2019. 2nd runner of idbi stadium run relay team 2019. Ambassador for Brooks Have been ambassador, Motivator, an influencer, a Pacer for many marathon events held across Mumbai. Running since last 30+ years.