Adventure and You (KA Connect) in collaboration with Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board (MPTB) is organizing the 6th edition of Pachmarhi Monsoon Marathon on 21st July, Sunday at Pachmarhi in Narmadapuram district. 1115 participants from all over the country including Indore, Bhopal, Nagpur, Mumbai, New Delhi have reached Pachmarhi to participate.
The marathon will be held in four categories- 5 km, 10 km, 21 km and 42 km. All the races will start from MPT Glenview, which will be flagged off by Narmadapuram Collector Ms. Sonia Meena and Tourism Board Additional Managing Director Ms. Vidisha Mukherjee.
Why this marathon attracts runners from across India
Pachmarhi is known as beautiful hill station in the state. It attracts lots of tourists from across the country throughout the year. To draw more tourists at this destination during monsoon season, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board in association with Nagpur based company “KA Connect” have been organizing “Pachmarhi Monsoon Marathon” since 2018. The race categories in the event are 5-10-21-42 kms.
• The 5-10-21 kms race is a flat route.
• The 42kms full marathon race is one of the most enduring and difficult full marathons of India with an uphill run and an elevation gain of approx. 1000 meters.
• The full marathon will be the ultimate test of endurance, stamina and training.
The races with age categories in both men & women are as follows:
5kms: 5-10yrs, 11-18yrs, 19-30yrs, 31-45yrs, 46-60yrs, 61+yrs.
10kms: 15-30yrs, 31-45yrs, 46-60yrs, 61+yrs.
21kms: 18-30yrs, 31-45yrs, 46-60yrs, 61+yrs.
42kms: 18-40yrs, 41+yrs.
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