Armed Forces Flag Day Run – Darjeeling 2026

The Armed Forces Flag Day Run – Darjeeling 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, 29 November 2026, at Chowrasta, Darjeeling. Organized by the Zila Sainik Board, Darjeeling, the event is a fundraising run dedicated to supporting Armed Forces veterans and their families. Participants can choose from 10K, 5K and 3K categories.

EVENT OVERVIEW

Date: Sunday, 29 November 2026
Venue: Chowrasta, Darjeeling
Organizer: Zila Sainik Board, Darjeeling
Categories: 10K, 5K, 3K Run/Walk
Event Type: Road Running Event
Focus: Armed Forces Welfare, Fitness & Patriotism
Start & Finish: Chowrasta

CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE

10K Run
Distance: 10 KM
Registration Fee: ₹799
Format: Run

5K Run
Distance: 5 KM
Registration Fee: ₹699
Format: Run

3K Run/Walk
Distance: 3 KM
Registration Fee: ₹599
Format: Run/Walk

CURRENT REGISTRATION FEES

10K – ₹799
5K – ₹699
3K – ₹599

RACE-DAY SCHEDULE

Event Start: 7 AM
Category-wise Flag-off: Yet to be confirmed.

START & FINISH POINT

Chowrasta, Darjeeling.

WHAT PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE

Event T-Shirt
Race Bib
Finisher Medal
Refreshments

BIB & KIT COLLECTION

Yet to be announced.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

10K Men & Women: ₹15,000 / ₹10,000 / ₹5,000
5K Men & Women: ₹7,000 / ₹5,000 / ₹3,000

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

Runners, fitness enthusiasts, families and citizens can participate across the available running and walking categories.

WHY PARTICIPATE?

Support Armed Forces veterans and their families
Run through the scenic streets of Darjeeling
Promote fitness and community participation
Honor the courage and sacrifice of India's Armed Forces

ORGANIZER

Zila Sainik Board, Darjeeling / Rajya Sainik Board

CONTACT DETAILS

Email: rsb-wb@gov.in

IMPORTANT EVENT INFORMATION

The registration fee is intended to support the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund, which provides welfare support for ex-servicemen, differently-abled soldiers, war widows and families of fallen soldiers.