The God of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar flagged off New Delhi Marathon at the JawaharLal Nehru Stadium on Sunday. The New Delhi marathon was being organised in four categories- 42 k, 21 k, 10 k and 5 k.
Thousands of the runners were gathered at the Stadium to participate in the IDBI Federal Life Insurance New Delhi Marathon. The winners were competed for the prize money pool of Rs 20 lakhs across various categories.
Sachin said, “India should become fitter and healthier. This is the beautiful weather to better one’s performance in the marathon and I hope most people will enjoy.”
An initiative ‘Push-ups’ challenge was took place by the organisers through which money will be donated to ‘Bharat ke Veer’ contribution platform. Sachin along with the runners performed push-ups and before the flag-off of the marathon, a two minutes silence for fallen soldiers of Pulwama terror attack was observed.
Here is the list of winners of Marathon-
| Full Marathon – Female |
| Name |
Duration |
| Jyoti Gawate |
02:47:54 |
| Jigmet Dolma |
03:01:30 |
| Tsetan Dolkar |
03:01:32 |
| Darishisha Langjuh |
03:23:45 |
| Seema |
03:25:23 |
| Full Marathon- Male |
| Name |
Duration |
| Raspal Singh |
02:21:55 |
| Sher Singh |
02:23:16 |
| Manavendra Singh |
02:28:27 |
| Pankaj Dhaka |
02:29:22 |
| Hemant Kumar |
02:33:06 |
| Half Marathon – Male Winners |
| Name |
Duration |
| Robin Singh |
01:09:01 |
| Dipak Suhaug |
01:11:07 |
| Deepak Singh |
01:12:51 |
| Half Marathon- Female Winners |
| Name |
Duration |
| Jyoti Singh |
01:22:20 |
| Ujala |
01:24:25 |
| Prabhawati Rawat |
01:34:26 |
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