The IIT Bombay Half Marathon has become a beloved event for the running community, casual runners, and families alike. Since its inception in 2017, over 20,000 participants have joined us in this celebrated Mumbai marathon. We are thrilled to announce the 6th Edition of the IIT Bombay Half Marathon 2024! Organized in collaboration with Fitizen India Sports Events, IIT Bombay Aavhan, and the Sports Team, this event promises an unparalleled running experience.
Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner or a casual runner, the IIT Bombay Half Marathon 2024 is an event not to be missed. Gather your friends and family, and be part of a movement that combines fitness and environmental consciousness.
Register Now and be part of a memorable and impactful running event!
Theme of Run
The 6th edition of the IIT Bombay Half Marathon is dedicated to promoting responsible organizing and running, with a strong focus on sustainability and our efforts towards sensitizing participants about achieving Net Zero.
Theme: Creating Awareness for Net Zero
- Encouraging Sustainable Travel
- Increase awareness among participants about sustainable modes of transportation.
- Promote the use of hybrid or electric vehicles, carpooling, or public transport to reduce carbon footprints in daily lives.
- Promoting Responsible Lifestyle Choices
- Inspire individuals to adopt eco-friendly practices beyond the marathon.
Through our communication and marketing efforts, we will encourage participants to make sustainable choices in their daily lives, reducing their environmental impact.
Join us in our mission to create a greener future with the IIT Bombay Half Marathon 2024. Let’s run towards Net Zero together!
Rules & Regulations
1. Age Categories:
5km Distance: Open to participants 8 years and older (born on or before October 26th, 2016).
10km Distance: Open to participants 14 years and older (born on or before October 26th, 2010).
21km Distance (Half Marathon): Open to participants 18 years and older (born on or before October 26th, 2006).
Different age categories are as follows: Up to 35 yrs, 36yrs-55yrs, 56yrs+
2. Race Timing: Timing will be recorded on a Mat-to-Mat basis. Your timing starts and stops when you cross the start and finish lines.
3. Registration Deadline: Registrations will close on October 12th, 2024, at 11:59 PM, or when the maximum limit of running places is filled, whichever is earlier.
4. Age Verification: Participants must upload or submit a copy of their ID proof for age verification.
5. Discount for IIT Students: Discounted prices are available only for existing IIT Bombay students with a valid student ID card. Uploading the student ID card is mandatory to avail of the discount.
6. Non-Transferable BIB: The BIB allotted to the participant is non-transferable. Requests for cancellation and refunds will not be entertained.
7. Post-Race Refreshments: Snacks and refreshments will be provided to all participants after the race. It is compulsory to show your BIB to collect snacks.
8. Finisher Medals: Finisher medals will be given to each participant in all distance categories after finishing the race. It is compulsory to show your BIB to collect the Finisher Medal.
9. E-Certificates:- Participants can download E-certificates as soon as they are available on the website post-event.
10. Event Modifications:- The event organizer reserves the right to modify the date, venue, distance, race start time, and any other changes related to the event at any given point in time.
We look forward to your participation in the IIT Bombay Half Marathon 2024!
Declaration
By submitting the form, I hereby declare that I am physically fit to participate in this event and have attained all necessary physical examinations by a registered medical practitioner. I acknowledge that participating in this event may carry some risk to my health. I release the organizers from any liability or any loss or injury which I may suffer while participating in the race. I have read and understood all the “RULES & REGULATIONS” and all the information provided by me in the registration form is correct. Further, I grant full permission to the organizer and all associated organizations to use all event material including photographs and videotape for publicity and advertising purposes without any compensation. I give Organizer the right to send me any communication (event, promotion, partners, etc.) via email, SMS, Phone call, social media & any other channel.
