The Cognizant New Delhi Marathon returns for its 12th edition, solidifying its status as India’s premier running event. Welcoming thousands of athletes from over 30 countries and nearly every Indian state, the race begins at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Whether you are an elite athlete chasing a personal best or a first-time runner joining the 5K Fun Run, this event offers a world-class course through the heart of the nation’s capital.
Event Categories and Eligibility
Full Marathon (42.2K)
•Distance: 42.195 Km
•Minimum Age: 18 years
•Expected Fee: To Be Announced (Approximately ₹5,500)
•Course Cut-off: 6 hours
Half Marathon (21.1K)
•Distance: 21.095 Km
•Minimum Age: 18 years
•Expected Fee: To Be Announced (Approximately ₹4,500)
•Course Cut-off: 3 hours 30 minutes
10K Speed Run
•Distance: 10 Km
•Minimum Age: 14 years
•Expected Fee: To Be Announced (Approximately ₹3,500)
•Course Cut-off: 1 hour 30 minutes
5K Fun Run
•Distance: 5 Km
•Minimum Age: 6 years
•Expected Fee: To Be Announced (Approximately ₹1,250)
•Course Cut-off: 1 hour
Key Dates and Schedule
•Event Date: February 2027 (Expected)
•Registration Opening: To Be Announced(Usually several months prior)
•Registration Deadline: Expected January 2027 or until slots are filled.
•Category Changes/Transfers: Must be requested 60 days prior to race day.
•BIB Expo: Hosted one day prior to the event. Note: No BIB distribution on race day.
Participant Guidelines and Rules
•Registration and BIBs
To receive a customized BIB with your name, registration must be completed at least 15 days before the event. BIBs must be worn clearly on the chest. Any exchange or tampering with the timing chip will lead to immediate disqualification.
•Race Day Regulations
The course is strictly for registered runners. No wheeled vehicles, pets, or unregistered pacers are permitted. Runners must reach designated cut-off points within the specified time limits to remain on the supported course; otherwise, they must move to the footpath to finish.
•Results and Awards
Provisional results are announced on race day. Final verified results and prize money distribution typically occur within 60 days post-event. Finishers across all categories receive a medal, and timing certificates are available for download within 30 days.
Contact and Support Information
Organizer: NEB Sports
•Office Address: 305/306, 3rd Floor, Excellency Building, Papanna Street, St. Marks Road, Bangalore 560001
•Landmark: Beside Federal Bank
•Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 10 AM – 5 PM
General Inquiries:
•Phone: +91 9206265087
•Registration Support: support@newdelhimarathon.com
•Media & PR: contact@nebsports.in
Specialized Queries:
•Sponsorships: partnerships@nebsports.in
•Bulk/Corporate Registrations: teamspirit@nebsports.in
•Expo Stall Bookings: contact@nebsports.in
•Run Club Queries: ashwin.endurance@nebsports.in
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