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Sports Minister Mandaviya flags off Indian Navy Half Marathon

Kulbir Singh and Vrinda Bhandari on Sunday won the Indian Navy Half- Marathon in New Delhi.  The event witnessed more than 10,000 participants competing across three race categories: 21.1 km , 10 km and 5 km runs, making it an inclusive event for runners of all calibres and backgrounds. Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, in the presence of Chief of the Defence Staff, Chief of the Naval Staff, Chief of the Air Staff and senior services and civilian dignitaries. flagged off the Half Marathon.

The event was hosted at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, with the race route covering India Gate and the  Kartavya Path. This landmark event aimed to promote health and fitness amongst participants from all walks of life , encouraging them to embrace physical activity and adopt an active lifestyle for overall well-being. The event also fostered a sense of camaraderie and competition, bringing people together to forge stronger bonds with the Indian Navy. It further aimed to inspire the youth to consider joining the Indian Navy, a career synonymous with courage, discipline and service to the nation. Later, winners were declared-
21.1 km (Half Marathon) Men (Open Category): Kulbir Singh (1:04:52)
Women (Open Category): Vrinda Bhandari (1:37:08)
10 km
Men (Open Category): Prakash Deshmukh (0:30:22)
Women (Open Category): Kavita (0:35:36)
5 km
Men (Open Category): Gaurav Kasana (0:14:14)
Women (Open Category): Anjali (0:17:37)
The resounding success of the Indian Navy Half Marathon was further amplified by the remarkable performances of the participants. Athletes from different age groups and professional backgrounds demonstrated their endurance, determination, and sportsmanship, making the event an inspiring spectacle for everyone. The winners in each category showcased outstanding physical and mental resilience, setting an example for future participants.

 


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