Hyderabad City Slam - 16.1K Monsoon Run 2026

The Hyderabad City Slam – Monsoon Run 2026 is the official second chapter of Hyderabad’s premier, year-long Slam running series. Organized by The High Five Tribe and supported by HMDA and Telangana Tourism, this professionally timed event brings together fitness enthusiasts from across India to experience the thrill of running in the monsoon season through the heart of Hyderabad. 

•Event Date: Sunday, August 16, 2026 

•Flag-off Time: 5:00 AM Onwards (Race line-up starting 5:00 AM / 6:00 AM depending on category) 

•Venue: HITEC City Area, Hyderabad, Telangana 

•Organized By: The High Five Tribe 

•Supported By: HMDA, Telangana Tourism, and local Hyderabad running communities 

•Price: ₹ 1,299 

•Highlights: Cash prizes for Overall Top 3 Finishers (Men & Women). Official Slam Qualifier. 

•Price: ₹ 1,299 

•Highlights: Age category recognition (18–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60+). Official Slam Qualifier (No cash prizes). 

°10K Timed Run – Open 

•Price: ₹ 1,099 

•Highlights: Chip-timed race open to all fitness levels. 

°5K Fun Run 

•Price: ₹ 799 

•Highlights: Non-competitive fun run for beginners, families, and casual runners. 

°5K / 10K / 16.1K Virtual Run 

•Price: ₹ 699 

•Highlights: Complete your run remotely anywhere in India using Strava, Garmin, Coros, or Nike Run Club between August 15th and August 17th. 

What Participants Receive (Runner Deliverables) 

All registered participants in physical categories receive: 

•Official Race T-Shirt 

•Timing Chip (for timed categories) 

•Finisher Medal 

•Finisher Certificate 

•Official Goodie Bag 

•On-route Hydration & Refreshments 

•Post-Race Refreshment Breakfast 

•Complete Medical & First Aid Support 

16.1K Pro Category: Overall Top 3 male and female finishers receive cash prizes. 

16.1K Open Category: Top finishers recognized across 5 age divisions (18–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, and 60+ years).