Over 25,000 runners to take part in Walkaroo Coimbatore Marathon 2025

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The organisers of the Walkaroo Coimbatore Marathon 2025 unveiling the T-shirts and medals.

The organisers of the Walkaroo Coimbatore Marathon 2025 unveiling the T-shirts and medals. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

The Walkaroo Coimbatore Marathon is each acceptable to unite thousands of runners successful enactment of the Coimbatore Cancer Foundation (CCF). The 13th variation has attracted much than 25,000 participants crossed assorted categories.

The organisers unveiled the authoritative T-shirts and medals that participants volition person astatine the marathon accumulation and connected the contention time respectively. The accumulation volition beryllium held astatine Codissia, Hall E, connected December 20, from 9 a.m. to p.m., wherever registered runners tin cod their bib and T-shirt, interact with chap participants, and research stalls featuring sports accessories, apparel, and merchandise. The marathon volition beryllium held connected December 21.

Organised by the CCF successful relation with Coimbatore Runners and Show Space Events, the Walkaroo Coimbatore Marathon is held successful assistance of CCF, a registered charitable spot dedicated to counselling, care, and enactment for crab patients and their families done aboriginal detection, screening camps, follow-up care, counselling, palliative services and attraction support.

Recognised by the Tamil Nadu Athletic Association, the marathon features a 21.1-km fractional marathon, 10-km run, 5-km timed run, 5-km walk, and a firm relay wherever teams of 4 screen a combined region of 21.1 km.

Prize wealth totalling ₹3.85 lakh volition beryllium awarded for the unfastened categories for men and women. In the 21.1-km fractional marathon, the first, second, and 3rd places volition person ₹60,000, ₹35,000, and ₹25,000 respectively, portion the apical 3 successful the 10-km tally volition person ₹ 35,000, ₹25,000, and ₹12,500 respectively.

V. Noushad, Managing Director of Walkaroo International Pvt. Ltd., said, “Walkaroo is privileged to spouse erstwhile again with the Coimbatore Cancer Foundation for the 13th variation of the marathon.

Balaji, Managing Trustee of CCF, said that entering the 13th variation of the marathon connected December 21 is simply a infinitesimal of immense pride.

Ramesh Ponnuswami, Race Director, Coimbatore Marathon, said, “We are humbled by the tremendous effect to our telephone for registrations.” 

Published - December 17, 2025 06:29 p.m. IST

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