Sangram Roorkee Half Marathon

Marathons! The pride of any runner! Sangram '17, the annual sports festival of IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand is organising a half-marathon on 5th March, 2017 outside the IIT campus! Get ready for a first-of-its-kind marathon in the heritage city of Roorkee, exploring the history that marks India's first ever aqueduct, India's first steam engine, the pristinely beautiful route along the Ganga canal, and of course, the oldest technical institute of India- Indian Institute of technology Roorkee, the then Thomason College of Civil Engineering. Experience the thrill of running a marathon with your own chest number and a certificate after the completion of the marathon. It is a feeling lasting a lifetime that you surely don't wanna miss! Run amidst the cheering crowd of Roorkee, tasting the best that the 'Engineering town' of India has to offer!

Categories:
1) 21kms half marathon- Rs. 1000 inclusive of free accommodation and food in IITR on 4th march and lunch on 5th march, tshirt, medal, timing certificate, bib with timing chip and refreshments.

2) 10kms competitive run- Rs. 800 inclusive of free accommodation and food in IITR on 4th march and lunch on 5th march, tshirt, medal, timing certificate, bib with timing chip and refreshments.

3) 5kms fun run- Rs. 200 inclusive of chest number, refreshments, participation certificate and medals for top finishers

Prizes- Trophies for top 3 finishers in various categories (gender and age) Cash prizes will be announced on the website once we get confirmation from sponsors.

Route for 21kms- IIT Roorkee- Boat Club- Piran Kaliyar- IIT Roorkee

Bib collection will take place on 4th March at a pre-announced place and time on the website. Everyone is required to come with their ID and payment receipt.

Ambulance, refreshment stations, portable toilets, volunteers, and cyclists will be present throughout the route to cater to the runners.