Half marathon in Surat on Sunday
September 12, 2015
Surat
The city of Surat will witness half marathon event on Sunday morning.
The half marathon will kick off at 6.00 am from Vesu based Jolly party plot. Participants will be in 16-75 age group. The 21.1 km long half marathon route covers university road to Panas area. 900 participants are going to arrive from Ahmedabad, Vadodara and other places of Gujarat.
There are three groups and six categories of participants. Open category will have two sub categories – male and female. Surti runners group and veterans group are other groups.
Two participants from Mumbai are going to run to Surat to take part in this event. Blind participants are also going to take part in this event. In total 900 participants are expected, of which 225 will be from outside the city. 20% participants will be women. 400 volunteers will offer their services to participants.
– DeshGujarat
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