Lokmat Mahamarathon Nagpur 2026 - 9 Edition

Lokmat proudly presents the 9th Edition of Maharashtra’s most celebrated running event – the MahaMarathon.

This run embodies both the spirit of competitive sports and the joy of community celebration, bringing together thousands of fitness enthusiasts, professionals, and first-time runners. With exceptional planning, vibrant crowd support, and a festival-like atmosphere, the MahaMarathon is a unique experience for every participant.

 Race Categories & Fees :

21 KM RUN – ₹1,500/- - Runner Kit : T-shirt, Timing Chip, Goodie Bag, Medal, Finisher e-Certificate, Breakfast

10 KM RUN – ₹1,200/- - Runner Kit : T-shirt, Timing Chip, Goodie Bag, Medal, Finisher e-Certificate, Breakfast

05 KM RUN – ₹499/- -  Runner Kit : T-shirt, Goodie Bag, Medal, Finisher e-Certificate, Breakfast

03 KM RUN – ₹499/- - Runner Kit : T-shirt, Goodie Bag, Medal, Finisher e-Certificate, Breakfast

 Age Categories :

• Open Category (18 – 35 years) – If even 1 day short of turning 36 on race day, participant remains in Open Category.

• Neo Veteran Category (36 – 45 years) – If even 1 day short of turning 46 on race day, participant remains in Neo Veteran Category.

• Veteran Category (46 years & above) – If turning 46 on race day, participant is placed in Veteran Category.

Note: Minimum 10 participants are required for any category. If this number is not met, participants will be reassigned to another appropriate category while remaining prize-eligible.

 About the Route :

The Nagpur Maha Marathon will take runners through a scenic and energetic course, starting and finishing at Kasturchand Park (KP) ground. The route covers wide city roads, passing key landmarks, offering a smooth, well-managed track with hydration points at regular intervals. With clear route markings, medical support, and cheering zones along the way, participants can enjoy both safety and an unforgettable running experience in the heart of the Orange City. About the Organizers :

Lokmat Media Pvt. Ltd. is a leading multi-platform media company operating across publishing, broadcast, digital, entertainment, community, and sports verticals.

• Lokmat is Maharashtra’s most-read newspaper with 2.18 crore readers (IRS 2019, Q3).

• Along with Lokmat Samachar and Lokmat Times, the group reaches 2.50 crore readers.

• News18 Lokmat is Maharashtra’s most popular news channel, attracting over 30 million monthly viewers.

 MahaMarathon Circuit – Season 9 -(6 Cities | 6 Runs)

• Kolhapur – 16 November 2025

• Maha Mumbai – 30 November 2025

• Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar – 14 December 2025

• Nashik – 04 January 2026

• Nagpur – 01 Febuary 2026

• Pune – 22 Febuary 2026

 Stay Options in Nagpur :

Famous as the "Orange City", Nagpur is among Maharashtra’s greenest, safest, and most technologically advanced cities. It is also a key commercial and political hub, recognized as one of India’s top 10 cities in the Smart City Project. Accommodation options range from budget stays to premium hotels to suit all preferences.

 Important Notes :

• Only participants who have received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine can register.

• Registration fees are non-refundable, but in the event of postponement or cancellation due to COVID-19 or other unavoidable reasons, the amount can be adjusted towards future events.

 Contact for Queries :

Mr. Ashwin Patrange – 9922200063

 Waiver Statement :

I declare that I am physically fit and adequately trained to participate in the designated race. I have been certified fit by a licensed medical practitioner. I agree to indemnify the organizers, their agents, employees, associates, and partners against any claims, damages, liabilities, or proceedings arising from participation in this event.