ASSAM RIFLES HALF MARATHON 2026

6th Assam Rifles Half Marathon 2026

The 6th Assam Rifles Half Marathon 2026 is set to take place on Sunday, 22nd November 2026, in the picturesque city of Shillong, Meghalaya. Celebrating fitness, endurance, and community spirit, the event is expected to bring together over 4,000 runners from across India to participate in one of the country's most scenic road races.

With race categories designed for participants of all ages and abilities, the marathon encourages people to embrace an active lifestyle while experiencing the breathtaking beauty of Shillong's rolling hills and pine forests.

Key Details: 

Race Categories

21 KM (Half Marathon)

18–30 years

30–40 years

40–50 years

50–60 years

60+ years

10 KM Run

12–18 years

18–30 years

30–40 years

40–50 years

50–60 years

60+ years

5 KM Run

Open Category

Date: November 22, 2026

Location: Shillong, Upper Shillong, Meghalaya

Races:

21 km Cloud Chase

10 km Pine Path

5 km Crystal Stream

Event Significance:

The marathon promotes fitness, wellness, and unity while offering participants a memorable running experience through one of India's most scenic race routes.

Medical Fitness Declaration:

By registering for the Assam Rifles Half Marathon 6.0, I confirm that I am medically and physically fit to participate in the race distance selected by me, considering my fitness, training and medical history.

I understand that running involves physical risks. Any medical issue, injury or health complication before, during or after the run, on the course or at the venue, shall be my responsibility.

Medical facilities, medical camps and ambulances will be available at the venue and along the route. However, participants are advised to listen to their body and not take unnecessary risks. If you experience dizziness, unusual discomfort, breathlessness, chest pain or any warning sign, stop immediately and seek medical assistance.

By registering, I acknowledge and accept this declaration and understand that Assam Rifles and Innovative Sports & Leisure LLP (ISL), as the event organizer, shall not be held responsible for any medical condition, injury, illness or health-related complication arising from my participation in the event.