UDUPI FULL MARATHON 2026

UDUPI MARATHON 2026
“Run with Heart. Run with Purpose.”
The Udupi Marathon 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, 20 December 2026, at Mahatma Gandhi District Stadium, Udupi, Karnataka. Organized by NEB Sports, the event features 5K, 10K, 21.1K and 42.2K categories, taking runners through Udupi’s scenic roads and coastal surroundings.

EVENT OVERVIEW
Date: Sunday, 20 December 2026
Venue: Mahatma Gandhi District Stadium, Udupi
Organizer: NEB Sports
Categories: 5K, 10K, 21.1K, 42.2K
Event Type: Timed & Fun Run
Focus: Fitness, Endurance & Community Participation
Event Start: 5:00 AM

CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE

42.2K MARATHON
Distance: 42.2 KM
Registration Fee: ₹1,250 + 18% GST
Format: Timed Run
Cut-off: 6 Hours
The Full Marathon is the ultimate endurance challenge for experienced distance runners.

21.1K HALF MARATHON
Distance: 21.1 KM
Registration Fee: ₹1,000 + 18% GST
Format: Timed Run
Cut-off: 3 Hours 30 Minutes
The Half Marathon offers a challenging long-distance experience for runners looking to test their stamina and endurance.

10K RUN
Distance: 10 KM
Registration Fee: ₹700 + 18% GST
Format: Timed Run
Cut-off: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
The 10K Run is designed for runners looking for a shorter competitive distance and timed running experience.

5K FUN RUN
Distance: 5 KM
Registration Fee: ₹500 + 18% GST
Format: Fun Run
Cut-off: 1 Hour
The 5K Fun Run is suitable for beginners, families and participants looking for an enjoyable running experience.

CURRENT REGISTRATION FEES
42.2K Marathon – ₹1,250 + 18% GST
21.1K Half Marathon – ₹1,000 + 18% GST
10K Run – ₹700 + 18% GST
5K Fun Run – ₹500 + 18% GST

RACE-DAY SCHEDULE
5:00 AM – Event Start
Category-wise reporting and flag-off timings – Yet to be announced

START & FINISH POINT
Start: Mahatma Gandhi District Stadium, Udupi
Finish: Mahatma Gandhi District Stadium, Udupi

WHAT PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE
Race BIB
Event T-Shirt
Finisher Medal
E-Certificate
Hydration
Medical Support

TIMING & RESULTS
42.2K, 21.1K and 10K are timed race categories. The 5K is a Fun Run. Official result and timing certificate details will be provided by the organizer.

BIB & KIT COLLECTION
BIB and race-kit collection details will be announced by the organizer.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Awards and recognition details will be announced by the organizer.

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
The event welcomes beginners, families, fitness enthusiasts and experienced distance runners who meet the eligibility requirements for their selected category.

WHY PARTICIPATE?
Challenge Your Endurance
Improve Fitness
Experience Udupi
Run with the Community
Run with Heart and Purpose

ORGANIZER
NEB Sports