Sachin Tendulkar will flag Mumbai's mega event!?
Sachin Tendulkar, Brand Ambassador, Aegis Federal Life Insurance, said, "There are many benefits of running as an exercise, both physically and mentally." "Since the pandemic, the focus on fitness has increased a lot and people have realized an active and healthy lifestyle," he said on the eve of the race.
Master Blaster sachin tendulkar will flag off the fifth edition of the much-awaited Aegis Federal Life Insurance mumbai Half Marathon at jio Gardens, Bandra Kula Complex here on Sunday. This race is returning after Corona. Sachin will also give prizes to the winners of the Half Marathon and 10K. Over 13,500 runners from all walks of life will take part in three different sections of the mumbai Half Marathon, which has become one of the country's prestigious road races. Of these, over 4,000 runners will compete in the 21km Challenge, while between 7,000 and 2,500 runners will compete in the 10K and 5K races.
Sachin Tendulkar, Brand Ambassador, Aegis Federal Life Insurance, said, "There are many benefits of running as an exercise, both physically and mentally." "Since the pandemic, the focus on fitness has increased and people have realized the importance of an active and healthy lifestyle," he said on the eve of the race.
The cricket icon said, “Aegis Federal Life Insurance has been slowly reinvigorating the fitness movement in the country over the years. Every year at the mumbai Half Marathon, we see a diversity of runners ranging from serious runners to amateurs who enjoy their family and friends. Let's take part in this race together. I extend my best wishes to all the participants for a safe and successful race."
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Karthik Raman, Chief Marketing Officer, Aegis Federal Life Insurance said, “Every year racing enthusiasts look forward to participating in this unique monsoon race. This year also we are happy with the positive response from runners who are participating in this run in Mumbai. I hope this positive outlook continues and mumbai represents the country in a fit and healthy lifestyle."
The half marathon will start from jio Gardens BKC and will take two rounds of 10 km through the inner roads of the complex. Half Marathon (21K) will start at 5.15 am while 10K will start at 6.20 am and 5K will start at 8.00 am. Participants from various corporate teams will add to the excitement of the event which is entering its fifth edition. More than 2000 runners from the indian Navy will participate in the race.
The oldest runner in the half marathon is 82 years old while the female participants are 72 years old. The youngest runners on the grid are a seven-year-old girl and an eight-year-old boy. Both will descend in the 5 km challenge. This year, Child Line 1098 is the official NGO partner. This is a national emergency service for children in need.
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