Dehradun Half Marathon 2026: 13th Edition
The Dehradun Half Marathon 2026 is the premier running event in Uttarakhand, celebrating its 13th Edition this year. Organized by Thrill Zone, this marathon aims to promote a healthy and active lifestyle among people of all ages and abilities. Whether you are a professional athlete or a first-time runner, this event offers a scenic route through the foothills of the Himalayas, starting and finishing at the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium. Participants will enjoy professional race management, including timed chips, hydration support, and post-run celebrations.
Event Schedule and Venue
•Date: 25th October 2026 (Sunday)
•Time: 05:30 AM IST onwards
•Starting Point: Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
•Race Categories: 21.097 KM (Half Marathon), 10 KM, 5 KM (Timed), and 5 KM (Fun Run)
Registration Details
•21.097 KM Half Marathon: ₹1399 (Includes Timing Chip)
•10 KM Timed Run: ₹1199 (Includes Timing Chip)
•5 KM Timed Run: ₹899 (Includes Timing Chip)
•5 KM Fun Run: ₹699 (No Timing Chip)
What Participants Get
• T shirt
• Cash Prize in 10km & 21.1km
• Winners Trophies in age categories Males & Females in (10km & 21km)
• Winners Trophies in open categories Males & Females for 5km
• Finisher Medal for all finishers
• Official Running Bib
• E-Certificate
• Event Photographs
• Refreshments & Hydration
• Medical & Safety Support
Age Categories and Cut-off Times
To ensure a competitive yet safe environment, the following age brackets and time limits apply:
21.097 KM (Cut-off: 3:30 Hrs)
•Minimum age: 18 years
•Categories: 18–30, 31–40, 41–50, 51–60, 61–70, and 71+ years.
10 KM (Cut-off: 2:00 Hrs)
•Categories: Under 18, 19–40, 41–50, 51–60, 61–70, and 71+ years.
5 KM Timed Run (Cut-off: 1:00 Hr)
•Awards for Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female finishers.
Participant Facilities and Guidelines
•Race Essentials: BIBs must be pinned to the chest and visible at all times. Timing chips are integrated for all timed categories.
•On-Route Support: Hydration points every 1–2 km, energy drinks, and medical/ambulance services.
•Event Perks: Pre-event Zumba session, post-run cooldown, and baggage counter facilities.
•Rules: No on-the-spot registrations; BIBs are non-transferable and require ID proof for collection.
Explore Dehradun: Post-Race Attractions
Make the most of your marathon weekend by visiting these top local spots:
•Robber’s Cave (Gucchupani): Famous river cave formation.
•Forest Research Institute (FRI): Stunning colonial architecture.
•Sahastradhara: Sulfur-water springs, perfect for post-race muscle recovery.
•Mussoorie: The "Queen of Hills" is just a 30 km drive away.
Contact and Organizer Information
•Organized By: Thrill Zone (Founded by P.C. Kushwaha)
•Address: Dhoran Khas, Behind St. Xavier, Canal, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - 248001
•Phone/WhatsApp: +91 8630446801
•Email: contact@thrillzone.in
•Official Website: www.thrillzone.in
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