KOKRAJHAR NCC HALF MARATHON | Event in Kokrajhar | Townscript
KOKRAJHAR NCC HALF MARATHON | Event in Kokrajhar | Townscript

KOKRAJHAR NCC HALF MARATHON

Nov 17 | 05:00 AM (IST)

Event Information

Join the Inaugural Kokrajhar NCC Half Marathon: Run with Cadets, Run for Peace!

We are thrilled to announce the Inaugural Kokrajhar NCC Half Marathon, organized by the NCC and BTC (Bodoland Territorial Council) in the serene and vibrant city of Kokrajhar, famously known as the “City of Peace.” This event invites runners from all walks of life to experience the spirit of peace, unity, and resilience that defines this beautiful city. Whether you are an experienced runner or a beginner, this marathon offers something for everyone with three exciting categories: 5 KM, 10 KM, and the iconic Half Marathon (21.1 KM). Lace-up your running shoes and be part of a movement that celebrates health, harmony, and the strength of our community.

The National Cadet Corps (NCC) is a premier Indian organization training youth from schools and colleges to become responsible citizens. The North Eastern Region (NER) Directorate, based in Shillong, oversees NCC activities across the seven northeastern states, including Assam. It has eight NCC Groups covering the seven states of North East including Guwahati Group. The 7 Assam Battalion NCC is part of Guwahati Group and one of India’s oldest NCC units is responsible for the conduct of inaugural Kokrajhar NCC Half Marathon on November 17, 2024, with races in three categories. The event expects around 3,000 participants, including NCC cadets, officers & men from the three services, CAPFs as well as open category runners from across the Nation.

Kokrajhar, nestled in the heart of Bodoland, is not just a city but a treasure trove of rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty. This region is home to diverse communities that have lived together in harmony for generations, creating a unique blend of traditions, languages, and art forms. The colorful festivals, traditional dance forms, and handwoven textiles add to the cultural tapestry that makes Kokrajhar a cultural haven in Northeast India. Participating in this marathon gives you a chance to experience the warmth and hospitality of the local communities while soaking in the essence of this culturally vibrant city.

Adding to its cultural charm, Kokrajhar is blessed with a remarkable natural landscape, filled with lush greenery, serene rivers, and abundant wildlife. The region is renowned for its rich biodiversity and is one of the only two places in the world where you can find the majestic Golden Langur, an endangered primate species.

This event is more than just a race; it is a call to all fitness enthusiasts, peace lovers, and culture aficionados to come together and celebrate the spirit of Kokrajhar. By participating, you contribute to promoting peace, harmony, and a healthy lifestyle in a city that stands as a symbol of unity and reconciliation. Whether you are running the 5 KM, 10 KM, or the challenging 21.1 KM Half Marathon, every participant will be running with a purpose—embracing the values that have turned Kokrajhar into the “City of Peace.”

The Kokrajhar NCC Half Marathon is professionally managed by CYRUNS, a renowned sports event management company committed to delivering world-class running experiences. Under the expert guidance of Coach Dr. Rahul Sharma, a seasoned runner and Race Director, this event promises a safe, well-organized, and exhilarating experience for all participants. Join us in this inaugural edition to be a part of history, create lasting memories, and make your mark in the City of Peace.

Register now and be part of a movement that combines fitness, culture, and the beauty of nature in one incredible event!

Get ready to run for peace, culture, and nature in the Kokrajhar NCC Half Marathon. See you at the starting line!

JAI HIND- JAI BHARAT


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SAI Stadium, Kokrajhar
Kokrajhar, Kokrajhar, India
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