By OUR STAFF REPORTER
Dehradun, 23 Feb: Dehradun’s biggest marathon, organised by RG Hospitals, witnessed an overwhelming response with over 28,000 online registrations and 16,800 participants. The event was graced by fitness icon Milind Soman as the Guest of Honour, and Cabinet Minister Ganesh Joshi as the Chief Guest.
The marathon featured cash prizes worth Rs 1,50,000, distributed across various categories for male and female participants in the 5km and 10km runs. In addition, RG Hospitals organised a free community marathon, attracting participants from different countries, further promoting health and fitness on a global scale.
Adding to the excitement, the event featured renowned influencers and a professional Zumba team, who energised the participants and spectators alike.
“We are thrilled with the response to Dehradun’s biggest marathon,” stated RG Hospitals representatives. “It’s a testament to the city’s enthusiasm for fitness and community engagement. We’re grateful to our guests, participants, and partners for making this event a grand success.”
Winners List: 5K Women’s Category; Winner: Kopal Singhal; 1st Runner-up: Sakshi Baloni; 2nd Runner-up: Aarti Keswal. 5K Men’s Category; Winner: Gaurav; 1st Runner-up: Ankit Kumar; 2nd Runner-up: Nitin Bhandari. 10K Women’s Category; Winner: Soniya; 1st Runner-up: Preeti; 2nd Runner-up: Anjali Nautiyal.
In 10K Men’s Category – Winner: Hritik; 1st Runner-up: Rajat; 2nd Runner-up: Pawan Kumar.
With its grand scale, enthusiastic participation, and emphasis on community well-being, the RG Hospitals’ Dehradun Marathon has set a new benchmark for fitness events in the region.
