Pune World Marathon - 2025

About the Event

The Pune World Marathon 2025 is built on the strong foundation of four successful seasons of the Apla Pune Marathon, which has become a symbol of fitness, wellness, and social responsibility in Pune. Over the past four years, thousands of runners have joined us in creating a healthier and stronger community.

Continuing the Legacy: Say No to Drugs, Say Yes to Run

Carrying forward our celebrated theme, we remain committed to spreading awareness against substance abuse and inspiring people to choose running as a positive lifestyle choice. What began as a city movement has now grown into an international platform for health and wellness.

New Themes and Initiatives

Health Education and Preventive Care: Free health screenings and awareness drives.

Mental Wellness and Resilience: Stress management and mental health workshops.

Community Connectivity: Running groups, cultural exchange, and social bonding.

Youth Engagement: Special events designed for children and teens.

Inclusivity in Sport: Opportunities for participants of all abilities.

Sustainability Initiatives: Eco-friendly practices and zero-waste efforts.

Celebrating Local & Global Heroes: Recognizing individuals making a difference in health and society.

A Global Step Forward

After four impactful editions of Apla Pune Marathon, we are proud to scale up to Pune World Marathon 2025—an international event that will unite runners from across the globe. Join us as we run not just for fitness, but for a stronger, more connected, and drug-free world.

Terms & Conditions - This event is a marathon and is not a short-distance race. The competitive distance category is from 10 km to 42 km. The road closure will be for a few kilometres and a few crucial points only. Every participant is expected to take care of their safety at their own risk. 

        1. Minimum age criteria (as on or before 12th October 2025) : 10 km - 15 years completed  21 km and 42 km - 18 years completed. Participants who do not meet the minimum age criteria will not be eligible for podium positions or prizes in the competitive categories.

        2. Ticket cancellation, transfer, or refund is not allowed under any circumstances, except in case of event postponement or cancellation by the organizer.

      3. Route map will be displayed one week before the event date on the official website and communication channels.

      4. Fee structures are subject to revision. The final fee applicable will be as per the rate at the time of registration.

      5. T-shirt size once selected cannot be changed at any time. Participants are advised to choose their size carefully while registering.

      6.The event organizer will provide hydration, medical, and crew support. However, if participants have any prior medical conditions, it is their responsibility to seek advice from their family doctor before participating. 

     7. Finisher medal and packed breakfast will be distributed at the takeaway counter. Participants are requested to follow social distancing guidelines while collecting the medal and breakfast. Medals and breakfast will be distributed only during the event time. 

        8. BIB and EVENT KIT will be distributed at BIB DISTRIBUTION centres, which will be announced a few days before the event date. Please note that BIB and EVENT KIT will not be distributed on the event day and after event day. Participants will not be allowed in the holding area without a BIB. 

        9. If the event date is changed, participants can claim a full refund (if they have paid for registration) by contacting info@champendurance.com OR Existing registrations will be carried forward to the new date. If the event is cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances, participants will receive a full refund (if they have paid for registration). In case of any changes in event time, venue, or route, the event organizer will notify participants through email or the event website at www.champendurance.com. For any queries, participants can email info@champendurance.com. 

        10. As the run will start early morning in the dark 42kms participants must carry Head Torch while running for their safety.

        11. After registering for this event, you are granting permission to the organizer to use the photos clicked at the event for the promotion of future Champ Endurance events.    

        12. Medical Partner of this event shall provide the Services to the Participants of The Event up until its completion free of cost to the Participants. For any medical care further to the Services provided to the Participant and for which admission into any in-patient department (IPD) is required, the Participant shall be admitted to the nearest hospital and the Participant or relative shall follow the policies of that hospital for admission and billing. In case the Participant is admitted to the Hospital, he/ she shall be charged for the medical services availed there as per the prevailing policy of that hospital and the Participant shall bear such costs.