Federal Bank Gunners Soldierathon

Federal Bank Gunners Soldierathon Hyderabad 2026 is a special running event built around fitness, national pride and the legacy of the Indian Army's Regiment of Artillery. The second edition is being held in connection with Gunners Day and the bicentennial celebration of the Regiment of Artillery.

200 years. One legacy. One run.

Event overview

Event: Federal Bank Gunners Soldierathon Hyderabad 2nd Edition

Organizer: Fitistan – Ek Fit Bharat

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana

Date: Sunday, 27 September 2026

Venue: Artillery Centre, Golconda, Hyderabad – 500031

Flag-off: 5:00 AM

Event format: Running and walking event

Theme: Celebrating fitness and 200 years of the Regiment of Artillery

Special occasion: Bicentennial Gunners Day celebration

Choose your challenge

21K – Half Marathon

Distance: 21 km

Format: Timed run

Eligibility: Serving/veteran defence, police, paramilitary personnel and eligible spouses

Minimum age: 18 years

Entry fee: ₹999

Timing: Timed race

10K Run

Distance: 10 km

Format: Timed run

Minimum age: 12 years

Defence category fee: ₹799

Open-category VIP fee: ₹2,199

Timing: Timed race

5K Run / Walk

Distance: 5 km

Format: Non-timed

Federal Bank Gunners Soldierathon Hyderabad 2026 is a special running event built around fitness, national pride and the legacy of the Indian Army's Regiment of Artillery. The second edition is being held in connection with Gunners Day and the bicentennial celebration of the Regiment of Artillery.

200 years. One legacy. One run.

Event overview

Event: Federal Bank Gunners Soldierathon Hyderabad 2nd Edition

organizer: Fitistan – Ek Fit Bharat

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana Date: Sunday, 27 September 2026

Venue: Artillery Centre, Golconda, Hyderabad – 500031

Flag-off: 5:00 AM

Event format: Running and walking event

Theme: Celebrating fitness and 200 years of the Regiment of Artillery

Special occasion: Bicentennial Gunners Day celebration

Choose your challenge

21K – Half Marathon

Distance: 21 km

Format: Timed run

Eligibility: Serving/veteran defence, police, paramilitary personnel and eligible spouses

Minimum age: 18 years

Entry fee: ₹999

Timing: Timed race

10K Run

Distance: 10 km

Format: Timed run

Minimum age: 12 years

Defence category fee: ₹799

Open-category VIP fee: ₹2,199

Timing: Timed race

5K Run / Walk

Distance: 5 km

Format: Non-timed

Minimum age: 10 years

Defence category fee: ₹699

Open-category VIP fee: ₹1,999

1K Gunners Day Celebration Walk

Distance: 1 km

Format: Non-timed

Minimum age: 3 years

Specially abled participants: Eligible

Defence category fee: ₹599

Open-category VIP fee: ₹1,899

Race day schedule

5:00 AM – Event flag-off

Date: Sunday, 27 September 2026

Venue: Artillery Centre, Golconda

What your registration includes

Special-edition dry-fit T-shirt

Unique achiever's medal

Special race BIB

Refreshments

Hydration support

Goodie bag

On-ground medical support

Volunteer support

Free event photographs through the Fitistan App

Personalised video reel

Certificates

21K and 10K: Timed race certificate

5K and 1K: Participation certificate

VIP participant benefits

VIP categories include additional benefits such as:

Exclusive buffet breakfast

Relaxation zone

Golden BIB

Special goodie bag

Wet wipes

No-queue activity area

Opportunity to network with senior officers

The VIP options are available for selected race categories.

Special edition experience

The 2026 edition carries special significance because the event coincides with the 200th anniversary of the Regiment of Artillery.

The organisers are positioning the run as a celebration of the Regiment's legacy, courage and service, while bringing military personnel, veterans and civilians together on one course.

Important information

Cancellation: Registrations are non-cancellable, non-refundable and non-transferable.

T-shirt: The selected T-shirt size cannot be changed at the race expo.

BIB collection: Participants must carry the required government-issued identification and, where applicable, valid defence identification for collection.

Medical fitness: Participants are required to confirm that they are physically fit and adequately trained for their selected distance.

Contact

For bulk bookings, corporate bookings, team formation, pacers, ambassadors and event-related assistance:

Email: soldierathon@fitistan.com

Defence category fee: ₹699

Open-category VIP fee: ₹1,999

1K Gunners Day Celebration Walk

Distance: 1 km

Format: Non-timed

Minimum age: 3 years

Specially abled participants: Eligible

Defence category fee: ₹599

Open-category VIP fee: ₹1,899

Race day schedule

5:00 AM – Event flag-off

Date: Sunday, 27 September 2026

Venue: Artillery Centre, Golconda

What your registration includes

Special-edition dry-fit T-shirt

Unique achiever's medal

Special race BIB

Refreshments

Hydration support

Goodie bag

On-ground medical support

Volunteer support

Free event photographs through the Fitistan App

Personalised video reel

Certificates

21K and 10K: Timed race certificate

5K and 1K: Participation certificate

VIP participant benefits

VIP categories include additional benefits such as:

Exclusive buffet breakfast

Relaxation zone

Golden BIB

Special goodie bag

Wet wipes

No-queue activity area

Opportunity to network with senior officers

The VIP options are available for selected race categories.

Special edition experience

The 2026 edition carries special significance because the event coincides with the 200th anniversary of the Regiment of Artillery.

The organisers are positioning the run as a celebration of the Regiment's legacy, courage and service, while bringing military personnel, veterans and civilians together on one course.

Important information

Cancellation: Registrations are non-cancellable, non-refundable and non-transferable.

T-shirt: The selected T-shirt size cannot be changed at the race expo.

BIB collection: Participants must carry the required government-issued identification and, where applicable, valid defence identification for collection.

Medical fitness: Participants are required to confirm that they are physically fit and adequately trained for their selected distance.

Contact

For bulk bookings, corporate bookings, team formation, pacers, ambassadors and event-related assistance:

Email: soldierathon@fitistan.com