NEWS18 DARJEELING RUN 2027

NEWS18 DARJEELING RUN 2027

The News18 Darjeeling Run 2027 is scheduled for Sunday, 7 February 2027, in Darjeeling, West Bengal. The event welcomes experienced runners, fitness enthusiasts, families and first-time participants to celebrate fitness, healthy living and community spirit. With 2K, 5K and 10K options, participants can choose a distance that suits their age, fitness level and running goals. 

EVENT OVERVIEW

Date: Sunday, 7 February 2027
Venue: Darjeeling, West Bengal
Organizer: News18
Event Type: Running Event
Categories: 10K Timed Run | 5K Timed Run | 5K Non-Timed Run | 2K Fun Run
Event Focus: Fitness, Healthy Lifestyle and Community Participation

CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE

10K TIMED RUN

Distance: 10 KM
Regular Registration Fee: ₹899
Early-Bird Registration Fee: ₹699
Format: Timed Run
Minimum Age: 16 years

5K TIMED RUN

Distance: 5 KM
Regular Registration Fee: ₹699
Early-Bird Registration Fee: ₹599
Format: Timed Run
Minimum Age: 10 years

5K NON-TIMED RUN

Distance: 5 KM
Regular Registration Fee: ₹599
Early-Bird Registration Fee: ₹499
Format: Non-Timed Run
Minimum Age: 10 years

2K FUN RUN

Distance: 2 KM
Regular Registration Fee: ₹399
Early-Bird Registration Fee: ₹299
Format: Fun Run
Minimum Age: 6 years

CURRENT REGISTRATION FEES

10K Timed Run – ₹899
5K Timed Run – ₹699
5K Non-Timed Run – ₹599
2K Fun Run – ₹399

EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION FEES

10K Timed Run – ₹699
5K Timed Run – ₹599
5K Non-Timed Run – ₹499
2K Fun Run – ₹299

Early-Bird Offer Deadline: 1 January 2027

Confirm the current registration availability and final payable amount on the registration page before booking. 

RACE-DAY SCHEDULE

Event Date: Sunday, 7 February 2027
Reported Start Time: 5:30 AM

START & FINISH POINT

City: Darjeeling, West Bengal
Exact Start Point: To be confirmed
Exact Finish Point: To be confirmed
Route Map: To be confirmed

WHAT PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE

Official Race BIB
Finisher Medal
E-Certificate
Refreshments
Zumba and Warm-Up Sessions
Community Fitness Experience

TIMING & RESULTS

10K Timed Run: Timed Category
5K Timed Run: Timed Category
5K Non-Timed Run: Non-Timed Category
2K Fun Run: Non-Timed Category
Official Results: To be confirmed
Timing Method: To be confirmed

AGE CATEGORIES

10K TIMED RUN

Minimum Age: 16 years

5K TIMED RUN

Minimum Age: 10 years

5K NON-TIMED RUN

Minimum Age: 10 years

2K FUN RUN

Minimum Age: 6 years

Participants should check the official registration rules for any additional eligibility requirements. 

BIB & KIT COLLECTION

BIB Collection Date: To be confirmed
BIB Collection Venue: To be confirmed
Collection Time: To be confirmed
Items to Collect: Race BIB and applicable participant kit
Required Documents: Registration Confirmation and Valid Photo ID

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

Runners aged 16 years and above can choose the 10K Timed Run. Participants aged 10 years and above can register for the 5K categories, while children aged 6 years and above can choose the 2K Fun Run. Beginners, families, fitness enthusiasts and experienced runners can select a suitable category according to their fitness level and the event's eligibility rules. 

WHY PARTICIPATE?

Challenge yourself with a 10K or 5K run
Enjoy a fun 2K running experience
Improve fitness and endurance
Choose between timed and non-timed categories
Take part in Zumba and warm-up sessions
Enjoy a community-focused fitness event
Celebrate an active and healthy lifestyle

ORGANIZER

News18