Malappuram lad, Agniveer among winners of Kochi Navy Marathon
The New Indian Express Kochi|December 16, 2024
EVEN before the break of dawn on what would otherwise have been a quiet Sunday, the Sagarika International Cruise Terminal in Willingdon Island was buzzing as over 5,000 participants lined up for the many races held as part of the Kochi Navy Marathon.
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Malappuram lad, Agniveer among winners of Kochi Navy Marathon

The crowd included defence personnel and civilians, but they were indistinguishable from each other as each runner sported the blue-white jersey provided with the marathon registration. Some ran for glory, a few for a cause, many for fitness—their Strava primed and ready, and others simply for leisure. The event, now in its fifth year, featured three races: the gruelling 21km Venduruthy Run, the competitive 10km Dronacharya Run, and the 5km Garuda Run. They were held in two categories, open and women's.

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