The Times Internet Bengaluru Half Marathon 2026

The Times Internet Bengaluru Half Marathon 2026 is one of Bengaluru's most anticipated running events, perfectly blending fitness, community spirit, and elite event management. Designed as a premium wellness-focused running experience, this marathon caters to seasoned athletes tracking a new personal best, corporate teams engaging in fitness challenges, and families introducing kids to their very first race. ​

The event is scheduled for Sunday, December 13, 2026, kicking off at 5:00 AM IST. While the exact venue within Bengaluru is being finalized, early bird registrations are currently live. ​

3K Fun Run ​

Ideal for beginners, kids, and families looking for a vibrant outdoor morning activity. ​

•Minimum Age: 5+ Years ​

•Distance: 3 KM ​

•General Entry Fee: ₹1,589 (Early Bird Offer: ₹1,271) + taxes ​

A fast-paced fitness run equipped with official timing chips for competitive runners looking to test their speed. ​

•Minimum Age: 12+ Years ​

•Distance: 5 KM ​

•General Entry Fee: ₹1,906 (Early Bird Offer: ₹1,525) + taxes ​

10K Timed Event ​

The most popular competitive category, attracting fitness enthusiasts and established runners aiming for a strong finish. ​

•Minimum Age: 14+ Years

•Distance: 10 KM

•General Entry Fee: ₹2,224 (Early Bird Offer: ₹1,779) + taxes ​

The flagship distance for long-distance runners preparing for major competitive circuits.

•Minimum Age: 18+ Years ​

•Distance: 21.1 KM ​

•General Entry Fee: ₹2,648 (Early Bird Offer: ₹2,118) + taxes ​

For runners looking to elevate their race day, the VIP pass offers premium access including reserved parking, on-demand kit delivery, express bib collection, priority bag drop, dedicated physio access, front-line race start, VIP lounge access, and professional race day media (photos and reels). ​

•VIP Pricing: 3K (₹11,499) | 5K (₹11,999) | 10K (₹12,499) | 21K (₹12,999) inclusive of GST. ​

The event is organized by Times Internet Limited, India’s largest digital products company (creators of The Times of India, The Economic Times, and Gadgets Now). ​

General Enquiries & Group Bookings ​For standard registrations, bulk corporate bookings, running clubs, and general event support: ​

•Email: run@timesinternet.in ​

•Phone: +91 7290975629 ​

For brands interested in exploring commercial partnerships or category sponsorships: ​

•Email: adwait.taneja@timesinternet.in ​

•Phone: +91 9983006296