3RD EDITION DELHI HALF MARATHON – 2026
The 3rd Edition Delhi Half Marathon – 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, 1 November 2026, at Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium, New Delhi, Delhi. Presented by Universal Runners Marathon, the event features the theme “SBI Run for Probity & Prosperity”, promoting integrity, transparency, fitness, financial awareness and collective progress. The event welcomes runners, fitness enthusiasts, families, youth, senior citizens and persons with disabilities across multiple race categories.
EVENT OVERVIEW
Date: Sunday, 1 November 2026
Venue: Warm-Up Area, Gate No. 1, JLN Stadium, New Delhi
Organizer: Universal Runners Marathon (URM)
Presented By: Universal Runners Marathon X SBI
Categories: 21K Half Marathon, 10.55K Run, 5.25K Run, 3K Fun Run/Family Run
Event Type: Road Running Event
Theme: SBI Run for Probity & Prosperity
CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE
21K Half Marathon
Distance: 21 KM
Registration Fee: ₹2,000
Format: Timed with Timing Chip
Reporting Time: 5:00 AM
Flag-off: 5:30 AM
Cut-off: 3 Hours 15 Minutes
Minimum Age: 18 Years
10.55K Run
Distance: 10.55 KM
Registration Fee: ₹1,800
Format: Timed with Timing Chip
Reporting Time: 5:30 AM
Flag-off: 6:00 AM
Cut-off: 2 Hours
5.25K Run
Distance: 5.25 KM
Registration Fee: ₹1,700
Format: Timed with Timing Chip
Reporting Time: 6:00 AM
Flag-off: 6:30 AM
Cut-off: 1 Hour
3K Fun Run / Family Run
Distance: 3 KM
Registration Fee: ₹1,400
Format: Non-Timed
Reporting Time: 6:30 AM
Flag-off: 6:45 AM
Cut-off: 45 Minutes
Eligibility: Ages 6 years to 65+
CURRENT REGISTRATION FEES
21K Half Marathon – ₹2,000
10.55K Run – ₹1,800
5.25K Run – ₹1,700
3K Fun Run/Family Run – ₹1,400
RACE-DAY SCHEDULE
Date: Sunday, 1 November 2026
Event Timing: 5:00 AM–9:00 AM
21K Half Marathon Flag-off: 5:30 AM
10.55K Run Flag-off: 6:00 AM
5.25K Run Flag-off: 6:30 AM
3K Fun Run/Family Run Flag-off: 6:45 AM
START & FINISH POINT
Warm-Up Area, Gate No. 1, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, Delhi.
The official routes for all race categories are yet to be announced.
WHAT PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE
Official Race Bib
Event T-Shirt
Finisher Medal
Digital/Timing Certificate
Refreshments
Hydration Support
Energy Drink
Medical and First-Aid Support
Race-Day Support
TIMING & RESULTS
21K Half Marathon: Timed Category
10.55K Run: Timed Category
5.25K Run: Timed Category
3K Fun Run/Family Run: Non-Timed Category
AGE CATEGORIES
21K Half Marathon: 18–30, 30.1–45, 45.1–55, 55.1–60, 60.1+
10.55K Run: 12–30, 30.1–45, 45.1–55, 55.1–60, 60.1+
5.25K Run: 8–18, 18.1–30, 30.1–45, 45.1–55, 55.1–60, 60.1+
3K Fun Run/Family Run: Ages 6–65+
BIB & KIT COLLECTION
Date: Yet to be announced
Time: Yet to be announced
Venue: Yet to be announced
Participants must collect their race BIB and event T-shirt from the BIB Expo. Further collection instructions will be shared with registered participants.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Trophies for the top three male and female participants in eligible categories
Age-group awards for the 21K Half Marathon
Awards for eligible 10.55K and 5.25K participants
Separate male and female age categories
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
Experienced runners, beginners, fitness enthusiasts, families, young participants and senior citizens can participate according to the age and eligibility requirements of their selected category. The event also promotes inclusive participation for persons with disabilities.
WHY PARTICIPATE?
Challenge yourself across multiple running distances
Promote integrity, transparency and responsible citizenship
Support fitness and healthy living
Compete for age-group recognition
Connect with Delhi's running community
Celebrate unity, financial awareness and collective progress
ORGANIZER
Universal Runners Marathon (URM)
CONTACT DETAILS
Phone: 9953821209
For registration and event updates, visit the official registration page.
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