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Event
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(Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 7 pm)
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Event website: http://tatamumbaimarathon.procamrunning.in
The Tata
Mumbai Marathon (previously known as Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon) is an
annual international marathon held in Mumbai, India, on the third Sunday of
January every year. It is the largest marathon in Asia as well as the largest
mass participation sporting event on the continent. It is the richest race in
India with a prize pool of $405,000.Event website: http://tatamumbaimarathon.procamrunning.in
The timely innovations and
enhancements that the event has undergone over the years, have contributed
tremendously to the upswing of the worldwide status of the Tata Mumbai
Marathon.
The Tata Mumbai Marathon has
six different race categories: Marathon (42.194 Kms), Half Marathon (21.097
Kms), Dream Run (6 Kms), Senior Citizens Race (4.3 Kms), and Champions with
Disability category (2.4 Kms) and a newly add Timed 10K run.
The course record of 2:24:33
set in 2013 by the women's winner Valentine Kipketer, Kenya, was the fastest
time ever run for a marathon in India in the women's marathon category. In
2016, Gideon Kipketer broke the men's marathon record, completing the race in
2:08:35.
The marathon is an event where people from all walks of life
participate including Bollywood celebrities, sports personalities, business
tycoons, and amateur athletes.
