CHAL DHAV RE 2.0 EK KADAM SHAHEEDON KE NAAM

CHAL DHAV RE 2.0 – EK KADAM SHAHEEDON KE NAAM

Run for Fitness. Run for Patriotism. Run to Honour Our Heroes.

JCI Mapusa proudly presents the second edition of "Chal Dhav Re 2.0 – Ek Kadam Shaheedon Ke Naam", a memorial marathon dedicated to the brave men and women of the Indian Armed Forces who have served and sacrificed for our nation.

Organised in association with the Akhil Bharatiya Poorva Sainik Seva Parishad, this unique event brings together fitness, community spirit, and patriotism, offering participants an opportunity to pay tribute to our soldiers while embracing a healthy and active lifestyle.

Event Details

Date: Sunday, 6th September 2026

Time: 6:00 AM onwards

Venue: Mapusa Taxi Stand, Goa

Race Categories

🏃 2 KM Fun Run

Perfect for families, children, senior citizens, and first-time participants.

🏃 5 KM Run

Designed for fitness enthusiasts and recreational runners.

🏃 10 KM Timed Run

A competitive category for experienced runners seeking a timed challenge.

Why Participate?

"Chal Dhav Re 2.0" is more than just a marathon—it is a movement to honour the courage, dedication, and sacrifices of India's Armed Forces. Every step taken during this event symbolizes our gratitude towards those who protect our nation.

The marathon aims to:

Honour the brave soldiers and martyrs of India

Promote fitness and healthy living

Encourage community participation and social responsibility

Inspire patriotism among the younger generation

Support welfare initiatives for ex-servicemen and their families

Registration Benefits

Every registered participant will receive:

✅ Official Race Bib

✅ Finisher Medal

✅ Hydration Support Along the Route

✅ Breakfast

✅ Medical Assistance & Emergency Support

✅ An Unforgettable Patriotic Running Experience

Event T-Shirt

Participants in the 5 KM Run and 10 KM Timed Run will receive an official event T-shirt as part of their registration.

Participants registering for the 2 KM Fun Run may purchase the official event T-shirt separately during the registration process.

📦 Bib & Kit Collection

Bib & participant kits will be distributed one day prior to the event (5th September 2026).

Collection venue and timing will be shared via email/SMS and social media handles.

🧾 General Guidelines

Carry a valid ID proof for kit collection.

Arrive at the venue at least 30 minutes before your run category starts.

Wear your bib visibly on the front of your t-shirt during the run.

No bib = no entry on the track and no participation certificate.

Follow route directions and obey marshals and volunteers at all times.

About JCI Mapusa

Established in 1972, JCI Mapusa has been serving the community for over 54 years through impactful initiatives in healthcare, education, youth leadership, environmental awareness, social welfare, and community development.

Through projects ranging from healthcare assistance and educational support to disaster relief and cultural initiatives, JCI Mapusa remains committed to creating positive change and empowering communities across Goa.

Join us as we come together to celebrate fitness, unity, and national pride while paying tribute to the heroes who have dedicated their lives to the service of our country.

Register Today!

Take a step towards fitness. Take a step towards patriotism. Take "Ek Kadam Shaheedon Ke Naam" and become part of a movement that honours our nation's heroes.

Run with pride. Run with purpose.