Mehsana Marathon – Edition 2
About the race
Welcome to the second edition of Mehsana Marathon 2026, scheduled for Sunday, 15th November 2026 in Mehsana, Gujarat. This event is a high-energy celebration of fitness, determination, and local pride, inviting participants to run through the vibrant streets of Mehsana and experience the joy of movement and community.
The marathon features four race categories suitable for beginners, weekend warriors, and elite runners:
- 5 Kilometres (Fun and Fitness Run): A non-timed run ideal for beginners, students, and casual runners (Minimum age: 10 years).
- 10 Kilometres (The Power Push): A timed run designed to test pace and stamina (Minimum age: 16 years).
- 21.097 Kilometres (Half Marathon Challenge): A timed test of stamina and endurance (Minimum age: 18 years).
- 42.195 Kilometres (Full Marathon Challenge): The ultimate timed endurance challenge for seasoned runners (Minimum age: 18 years).
Age Groups
Podium Recognition
All podium finishers in timed runs (10K, 21.1K, and 42.2K) will be awarded trophies as a mark of achievement and excellence.
The 5 KM Fun Run is a non-timed category and trophies will not be awarded. However, every participant will receive a finisher medal and a participation e-certificate.
Runner Responsibilities
Participants are expected to abide by the following event standards:
- Train adequately and arrive prepared.
- Be medically fit and consult a doctor if needed.
- Follow race rules and maintain sportsmanship.
- Use only official aid; no outside assistance allowed.
- Inform volunteers if you or another runner is in distress.
- Stay updated with event guidelines and instructions.
What your entry includes
Cancellation policy
The course
Location
City insight: Mahesana
Mahesana is a city in northern Gujarat, known for its dairy industry and for the Modhera Sun Temple nearby, on a flat plain between Ahmedabad and Palanpur. The climate is hot and semi-arid: summers (March to June) are very hot, the monsoon (July to September) is moderate, and winters (November to February) are mild and dry. October to February is the best time to race. It is about 70 km from Ahmedabad, reached by road and rail.
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