Participatory Sports

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Smart wearables and health technology company Zepp Health Corporation has announced its partnership with the Kelvin Kiptum Foundation, a significant initiative aimed at preserving the legacy of the late marathon world record holder who tragically died in a car crash on February 11th. 

As part of this partnership, Zepp Health, through its brand Amazfit, will donate $100,000 to the foundation, along with profits from sales of the newly unveiled Amazfit Cheetah Pro Kelvin Kiptum Commemorative Edition smartwatch.

May 01, 2023 18:05
KOCHI: Uttarakhand's Arjun Pradhan and Maharashtra long-distance runner Jyoti Gawate won the inaugural Federal Bank Kochi Marathon 2023, held here on Monday.   Arjun Pradhan, who was the favourite in the men's elite category, emerged victorious in the Full Marathon, by clocking the time of 02:32:50. Vipul Kumar finished second in 02:36:07 and Vinoth Kumar S came third in 02:40:42.
Apr 25, 2023 18:04
BENGALURU: Sanya Richards-Ross, the undisputed queen over 400m in her heyday, has been appointed as the international event ambassador for the 15th edition of the Tata Consultancy Services World 10K Bengaluru, to be held on Sunday, May 21.
Mar 30, 2023 19:03
MUMBAI: A full marathon at the height of summer will serve the "objective of promoting public health and physical fitness"?  That is precisely the pitch being made by CleoSportz, a joint venture of Cleonett and SportzPRO, which has announced the first Federal Bank Kochi Marathon on May 1.  The stated long-term objective of the marathon is to "promote Kochi as a sports tourism destination".  
Mar 29, 2023 18:03
MUMBAI: IIFL Group Tuesday said that ‘IIFL Jito Ahimsa Run’ received 70,728 Pledges to become the Guinness World Records title holder for a peace campaign in one week (16 March to 23 March). An official judge from Guinness World Records verified and confirmed the record.
Mar 28, 2023 19:03
UTMB World Series and Vibram SpA, the global leader in the production of high-performance rubber soles, have announced a new global partnership that will extend across all 35 UTMB World Series events, including the most iconic trail running event in the world, the UTMB World Series Finals at UTMB Mont-Blanc. 
Mar 22, 2023 14:03
MUMBAI: The Tata Mumbai Marathon 2023 has raised Rs 40.68 crores for social good this year.
Mar 16, 2023 18:03
MUMBAI: Indian financial services company IIFL Group aims to create a Guinness Book of World record with the IIFL Jito Ahimsa Run, to be held on April 2 across 23 countries and 65 cities in India. 
Mar 01, 2023 17:03
BENGALURU: Procam International, pioneers of distance-running events in India, have announced the 15th edition of the Tata Consultancy Services World 10K Bengaluru (TCSW 10K), scheduled for Sunday, 21st May.  The milestone 15th edition of the World's Premier 10K, highlights the growing popularity of distance-running events and the undeniable resurgence of participative sport in India.
Feb 08, 2023 19:02
BENGALURU: one8 - owned by Indian international cricketer Virat Kohli - will be launching the inaugural 'one8 Run' in Bengaluru.  one8 Run is scheduled for March 26th and will be open to everyone - allowing for three competitive categories (5Kms, 10Kms, and 18Kms).  
Jan 24, 2023 10:01
MUMBAI: GOQii, a smart preventive health-tech company, announces the second edition of GOQii Corporate Challenge (GCC), a virtual inter-corporate fitness event for working professionals.