Bhubaneswar, Nov 29: While marking the National Youth Sports Day and motivate the people of Odisha towards sports, a 21.1 km distance Half Marathon will be held on January 8, 2017 which will be conducted by Tata Steel in association with Sports and Youth Services Department and Government of Odisha.
As per the information, starting from Kallinga Stadium at 5:30 am, the marathon will go towards Khandagiri square and from their participants will return to the starting point. Meanwhile a 10 km distance marathon will also be held for colleges, institutions and corporate houses and 5 km run will be held for students on the same day.
The participants need to register their names at www.tatasteelbbsr-run.com . Registration process will start from November 29, 2016. Manual registration can be done at Kalinga Stadium’s counter from December 6 at 10:00am to 6:00 pm. January 2, 2017 has been fixed as the last date of registration.
Regarding the fees for registration, Rs 300, Rs 200 an Rs 100 have been fixed for 21km, 10 km and 5 km run respectively. The participants need to collect all required equipment like goodies bag containing T-shirt, information leaflet, RFID chip and BIB number from January 4th to 6th from the counter.
