Mumbai, Aug 11 (Agency) International, national and amature athletes will be seen in action after a gap of two years in much-awaited Asia’s prestigious Tata Mumbai Marathon to be held here next year on January 15. Procam International, pioneers of distance running in India, on Thursday announced the registration dates for the 18th edition of the Tata Mumbai Marathon.
The registration for the full marathon commenced today, along with registrations for all virtual run categories, and will remain open until November 30, 2022, or until all running spots are filled, whichever occurs first, a release stated here. The World Athletics Elite Label Road Race will be flagged off from the iconic Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) on the third Sunday of the new year.
The categories are the classic distance marathon, hugely popular half-marathon, open 10k, widely regarded as the first milestone in road running, senior citizens’ run, champions with disability, and the colorful dream run. Eknath Shinde, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was quoted as saying in the release, “The much awaited and much cherished, Tata Mumbai Marathon returns after two years… We extend our support to the event and we are with you.”