Sarmang Dehradun Marathon 2026

🌍 About the Event 

The Sarmang Dehradun Marathon 2026 is one of India’s premier international road running events, set against the breathtaking Himalayan backdrop of Dehradun. Established in 2021, the marathon has quickly gained global recognition, attracting runners from across the world.

Certified by World Athletics and an associate member of AIMS (Association of International Marathons and Distance Races), this event stands as a benchmark for professional marathon standards in North India.

It is also a qualifying race for the Abbott World Marathon Majors, making it a must-run event for serious runners aiming for global rankings.

More than just a race, it is a celebration of endurance, fitness, and global unity—bringing together athletes, enthusiasts, and cultures on one platform.

📅 Event Overview

Event Name: Sarmang Dehradun Marathon 2026 (5th Edition)

Date: 04 October 2026 (Sunday)

Location: International Cricket Stadium, Thano Road, Raipur, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Organiser: Sarmang Adventure Tours

Race Director: Anil Mohan (RRCA Certified)

📌 Available Race Categories

•Ultra Marathon (51 KM) – ₹4000

Push your limits with this ultimate endurance challenge through scenic Himalayan routes.

•Full Marathon (42.195 KM) – ₹3000

Experience a professionally certified marathon ideal for serious runners and global qualifiers.

•Half Marathon (21.0975 KM) – ₹2200

Perfect for runners aiming to level up their distance and performance.

•10K Run (10 KM) – ₹1600

A popular category for fitness enthusiasts and competitive runners alike.

•5K Run (5 KM) – ₹1100

Ideal for beginners or those looking for a shorter, energetic race experience.

•2K Fun Run / Walk – ₹800

A fun and inclusive category for families, kids, and first-time participants.

⏰Timing Details

Distance: 51.0 KM

Reporting time: 3:00 am

Race start time: 3:30 am

Cutoff Time: 8:00 Hrs

 International Cricket Stadium, Thano Road, Raipur, Dehradun

 Minimum age eligibility: 18+ Years as on race 

Distance: 42.195 KM

Reporting time: 4:00 am

Race start time: 5:00 am

Cutoff Time: 6:30 Hrs

International Cricket Stadium, Thano Road, Raipur, Dehradun

Minimum age eligibility: 18+ Years as on race day

Distance: 21.0975 KM

Reporting time: 4:30 am

Race start time: 5:30 am

Cutoff Time: 3:15 Hrs

International Cricket Stadium, Thano Road, Raipur, Dehradun

Minimum age eligibility: 18+ Years as on race day

Distance: 10.00 KM

Reporting time: 5:30 am

Race start time: 6:30 am

Cutoff Time: 2:00 Hrs

International Cricket Stadium, Thano Road, Raipur, Dehradun

Minimum age eligibility: 14+ Years as on race day

Distance: 05.00 KM

Reporting time: 6:00 am

Race start time: 7:00 am

Cutoff Time: 1:15 Hrs

International Cricket Stadium, Thano Road, Raipur, Dehradun

Minimum age eligibility: 8+ Years as on race day

Distance: 02.00 KM

Reporting time: 6:30 am

Race start time: 7:15 am

Cutoff Time: no cut-off time

International Cricket Stadium, Thano Road, Raipur, Dehradun

Minimum age eligibility: 6+ Years as on race day

📍 Venue Details

Start & Finish Point:

International Cricket Stadium, Khairi Khadar,

Thano Road, Raipur, Dehradun, Uttarakhand

🛣️ Course Highlights

•Scenic Himalayan foothills route

•Fully marked and certified course

•Hydration & medical support throughout

•Key routes include:

         °Maharana Pratap Chowk

         °Maldevta Road

         °Sahastradhara Bypass

         °Barasi Bridge

         °Thano Road stretch

🏅 What You Get

•Timing Chip BIB

•Official Race T-shirt

•Finisher Medal (within cutoff)

•E-Certificate

•Hydration & Refreshments

•Medical & Route Support

🏆 Awards & Categories

•Age categories: 18–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60+

•Separate Male & Female categories

•Trophies for Top 3 in each category

📦 Bib Collection

•Available before race day

•Location: International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun

•Carry valid ID + registration confirmation

⚠️ Important Rules

•No race-day registration

•Entries are non-refundable & non-transferable

•Strollers allowed only in 2K Fun Run

•Pets not allowed

•Headphones not recommended

🏥 Facilities Available

•Ambulance & medical support

•Hydration stations

•Toilets

•Baggage counter

•Parking

•Route marshals

📞 Contact Details

Address:

6/1 Hathi Barkala, Dehradun – 248001, Uttarakhand, India

Phone:

+91 94121 49669

Email:

marathon@sarmang.com

Registration Link:

https://sarmangdehradunmarathon.sarmang.com

🚀 Why You Should Run This

Let’s be real — this isn’t just another marathon.

You get:

•International-level certification

•Scenic Himalayan route (rare in India)

•Qualification opportunity for global majors

•Proper race management (not those messy events)

If you're serious about running, this is one event worth planning for.