{"id":9774,"date":"2023-06-15T14:37:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T14:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citywoofer.com\/blog\/?p=9774"},"modified":"2023-10-13T08:04:38","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T08:04:38","slug":"chandigarh-half-marathon-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citywoofer.com\/blog\/chandigarh-half-marathon-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Ready for Chandigarh Half Marathon 2023 on July 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a conducive environment for running, clean and wide roads, flat routes and above all a helpful administration, Chandigarh is fast becoming a preferred destination for adventure firms to hold <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citywoofer.com\/all\/events\/marathons\">running events<\/a>, marathons and cyclothons in the city.<\/p>\n<p>This is exactly what enticed Dehradun\u2013based adventure tour firm <strong>SARMANG\u00a0Adventure tours <\/strong>which came together with another adventure firm <strong>NBT (Nothing Beyond This)<\/strong> to hold the Chandigarh Half Marathon 2023 on July 16, 2023. There are other categories of 10 km, 5 km and 2 km fun run as well.<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-width-img py-3\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citywoofer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-14-at-4.32.04-PM-1-283x400.jpeg\" alt=\"Chandigarh Half Marathon\" width=\"283\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The marathon is a run against drugs. \u201cIf the youth of today is inclined towards sports and fitness, they will never go on the path of drugs,\u201d says Anil Mohan, founder of SARMANG.<\/p>\n<p>The eldest runner of Dehradun, 73-yr-old Gurphool Singh, a retired coach from SAI, is especailly coming to Chandigarh to participate in the half marathon.<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-width-img py-3\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citywoofer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-15-at-1.10.28-PM-267x400.jpeg\" alt=\"Gurphool Singh\" width=\"267\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"full-width-img py-3\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Gurphool Singh<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>SARMANG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sarmang Adventure Tours is a professional event management firm specialised in holding marathons at national and international levels. SARMANG is approved by world athletics and AIMS (International Association Marathons of Distance races) .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">With this being its first event in Chandigarh, Sarmang started in 2019 with cyclothons, braced the Covid pandemic and ventured whole hog into marathons in 2021.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">An acronym of the names of Anil&#8217;s parents, SARMANG initially got together cycling enthusiasts and \u00a0arranged group rides which had a limited outreach. To widen its circle of fitness enthusiasts, SARMANG started holding marathons in 2021.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Happy with the response of Tricity residents, Anil Mohan says, \u201cPeople in Chandigarh are more conscious and aware of their health needs compared to other towns and cities. Holding a marathon in Chandigarh connects us to people living in Punjab, Haryana and Himachal&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>NBT (Nothing Beyond This)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">NBT is also another adventure firm run by Patna boy Ravi Kumar who has a great association with Dehradun. NBT holds pan-India events having held them in Lucknow, Dehradun, Delhi and now Chandigarh. NBT also helps people who have an interest in pursuing world records.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">NBT (Nothing Beyound This) aims at building a platform for athletes to challenge their limits and eventually go beyond them. NBT works with the motto: There are NO limits, reach out through happiness and you can discover everything you\u2019ve always imagined you could be.<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-width-img py-3\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citywoofer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-14-at-4.14.52-PM-1-283x400.jpeg\" alt=\"chandigarh Half Marathon\" width=\"283\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>More About Chandigarh Half Marathon 2023 <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Chandigarh Club, near CM House, Sector 1, Chandigarh<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Time and Date:<\/strong> Sun, July 16, 5:30 AM\u00a0onwards<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Running Distance: <\/strong>21km(half marathon), 10 km, 5 km, 2 km fun run<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Winners Awards:\u00a0 <\/strong>Top 3 winners(I, II, III) of each age category will get winners trophy<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Participants Will Get: <\/strong>T-Shirt, BiB, on-route hydration, energy drink, post run refreshment, Finisher medal for all finishers, and Finisher Certificate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Price Range: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">21 km run &#8211; \u20b9 1500<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">10 km run &#8211; \u20b9 1200<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">5 km run &#8211; \u20b9 800<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">2K fun run (non-competitive) &#8211; \u20b9 600<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">2K kids run (under 12 years) &#8211; free<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Chandigarh Half Marathon Schedule:\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n4:00 AM &#8211; Reporting<br \/>\n4:45 AM &#8211; Official warmup<br \/>\n4:55 AM &#8211; Runners and marshals lineup<br \/>\n5: 00 AM &#8211; Flag-off<br \/>\n8:00 AM &#8211; Award ceremony<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Book tickets<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citywoofer.com\/e\/chandigarh-half-marathon-2023\">https:\/\/www.citywoofer.com\/e\/chandigarh-half-marathon-2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Contact<\/strong>: 9412149669<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a conducive environment for running, clean and wide roads, flat routes and above all a helpful administration, Chandigarh is fast becoming a preferred destination for adventure firms to hold running events, marathons and cyclothons in the city. 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