CHANDIGARH HALF MARATHON 2026

​The Chandigarh Half Marathon 2026 is a premier fitness event organized by Run & Thrive Fitness, dedicated to promoting health, fitness, and community engagement. Whether you are a seasoned marathoner aiming for a personal best or a beginner stepping into fitness, this event offers professionally managed race categories, timing checkpoints, and excellent runner support in the beautiful city of Chandigarh. ​

•Event Date: Sunday, September 6, 2026 ​

•Venue: Chandigarh Club, Sector 1, Chandigarh ​

•Organizer: Run & Thrive Fitness ​

•Registration Deadline: September 4, 2026 ​

•5 KM Fun Run: ₹800 ​

•5 KM Timed Run: ₹900 ​

•10 KM Timed Run: ₹1,300 ​

•21.097 KM Half Marathon (Timed Run): ₹1,500

•Eligibility: Men & Women (18 years and above)

•Age Groups: 18–30 | 31–40 | 41–50 | 51–60 | 61+ years ​

•Eligibility: Men & Women (10 years and above) ​

•Age Groups: 10–17 | 18–30 | 31–40 | 41–50 | 51+ years ​

Open category with recognition for top male and female runners. ​

Open fun run for all age groups. ​

Runner Perks & Facilities ​

Every registered participant receives an official race kit and comprehensive support on race day: ​

•Premium Quality T-Shirt ​

•Official Finisher Medal ​

•Timing BIB with Chip (for timed runners) ​

•Participation Certificate ​

•Post-Race Refreshments ​

•On-Route Hydration Support ​

•Hydration Stations every 1 to 2 KM ​

•Timing Checkpoints at Start, 5 KM, 10.5 KM, and Finish ​

•On-route Medical & Ambulance Support ​

•Route Markings & Dedicated Volunteer Support ​

•Secure Baggage Counter at Venue ​

•Pre-Run Zumba Warm-Up & Post-Run Cool Down Sessions ​

•Trophies: Awarded to top winners across age categories in the 21K, 10K, and 5K Timed runs. ​

•Cash Prizes: No cash prizes are distributed for this event. ​

•Fun Run: Non-competitive category (no podium trophies). ​

•Registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable. ​

•Participants must carry a valid photo ID for BIB collection. ​

•A representative collecting a BIB on your behalf must present an ID proof along with a signed consent letter. ​

•No on-the-spot registrations will be available on race day. ​

•BIBs must be worn clearly on the front without folding or damaging the timing chip. ​

​For event inquiries, registration assistance, or sponsorship queries, reach out directly to the organizers: ​

•Phone: +91-9816850775 ​

•Email: runthrivefitness2025@gmail.com