Vizag Navy Marathon - 8 Edition
Event On - 05th Nov 2023
Description
The 8th Edition of the Vizag Navy Marathon is an esteemed annual running event organized by the Indian Navy's Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. As the flagship marathon of the Indian Navy, it has gained immense popularity and recognition as one of the most significant sporting events in the state. What sets this marathon apart is its captivating scenic route that runs alongside the picturesque coastline, offering participants breathtaking views of the sunrise and the majestic Eastern Ghats. This unparalleled route has earned the title of "THE BEST SCENIC ROUTE IN THE WORLD" and attracts participants and spectators from all corners of the country and beyond.
The Vizag Navy Marathon's reputation goes beyond national borders as it holds prestigious accreditation from the Association of International Marathons (AIMS), making it a globally recognized and professionally organized event.
The event's broad participation is a testament to its inclusive nature, with runners from the armed forces, corporate sector, public sector, educational institutions, and the general public joining in the celebration of fitness and camaraderie. The Vizag Navy Marathon has become a platform to showcase the collective passion for running and promotes a healthy and active lifestyle.
In essence, the Vizag Navy Marathon stands proud as the "Destination Marathon of India," offering a unique and captivating route that celebrates the scenic splendor of the coastline and the grandeur of the Eastern Ghats. It has become a symbol of unity and shared enthusiasm for running, attracting participants and running enthusiasts from various backgrounds, and leaving a lasting impression as a world-class marathon event that embodies the spirit of healthy living and camaraderie.
Event Date - Sunday, 5th November 2023
Venue - R.K.Beach Road
| Race Categories | Full Marathon - 42.195K (Timed) | Half Marathon - 21.0975K (Timed) | 10K Run - (Timed) | 5K - Fun Run (Non-Timed) |
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Age Category -
| (Full Marathon - 42.195K) - Male and Female | 18-35 years | 36-55 years | 56 years and above |
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| (Half Marathon - 21.0975K) - Male and Female | 18-35 years | 36-55 years | 56 years and above |
| (10K Run) - Male and Female | 16-35 years | 36-55 years | 56 years and above |
Event Prize -
All prize amounts are in Indian Rupees.
The prize money shall be given to winners in the form of Cheques and Bank Transfer only.
The winners’ names in the different categories will be announced at the conclusion of the races. However, this will be a tentative list, subject to final analysis and confirmation by the Race Officials and Timing authority.
To ensure a fair and free distribution of the Prize money, the winners will have to sign and submit a declaration, agreeing to abide by the rules and regulations. The winners may be asked to provide original documents for identification and age proof.
The winners’prize monies will be credited via bank transfer will be done within 30 working days after the event, once the winners’ list has been ratified by the officials and there are no conflicting claims over any particular Prize / Ranking.
Prize Money winnings are subject to Indian Income Tax Rules as applicable and taxes, if deductible, would be borne by the winner.
The first three finishers from each of the Age group categories will be entitled to the prize money in their respective Age group category.
However, if a runner from an Age group category ends up among the First Three winning positions of the 18 years to 35 years or 16 years to 35 years Age Category, then he/she will be entitled to receive the prize of the higher category.
Finish positions of Full Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K (men and women) finishers ( All Age Categories) for prize money entitlement will be based on the CHIP TIME only.
In case any question arises or controversy exists that is not already covered by the prize/ranking rules, the decision of the Organizers will be FINAL.
The organizer’s decision on rankings and entitlements of prize money will be final and binding on all.
What you get as a part of registration
Official Race T-Shirt
A Timing Race BIB (RFID Tagged)(All Races Except Fun 5Kms Run)
Hydration – Water & Energy Drinks
Refreshments Along The Course.
Medical Support
Finisher’s Medal
Post-Race Refreshments
Official Race Timing For Timed Runs Through SMS
Official Timing E-Certificate
Partners & Associates
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