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Why the slowest marathon of my life was such a special one

November 10, 2018 Praveen Shetty

This is not my story , this is story of a young visually impaired girl – her story of grit and determination. It was the slowest marathon of my life. But it was a special one, in all senses.

Society

Running event to help Chintamani farmers

October 26, 2015 Ganga Madappa

A group of friends from Bengaluru is running to raise funds to support farmers in Chintamani. The money raised could go towards purchasing solar lamps, or building bunds to prevent soil erosion.

Society

To bare or to wear

April 30, 2012 Sridharan K

If you are thinking of getting into running or jogging or if you happen to be a runner, chances are the question of barefoot running has already come up.

Society

Ethiopians dominate Bengaluru marathon, over 8000 particpate

December 11, 2011 Yogaraj S Mudalgi

It was a massive show of participation from Bangaloreans at the Midnight Marathon of December 10th. The winners threw up no surprises. Here’s the rundown.

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Bengaluru runs, cycles in a first time event

June 17, 2009 Deepthi Sarma

The city’s runners and cyclists, veterans as well as first timers, participated in India’s first duathlon last Sunday.

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Society

Feet on the Street, a monthly 5km run

March 4, 2009 Chatura Padaki

‘Feet on the Street’, a monthly 5km run organised by Runners For Life will be held for the first time this Sunday. A portion of the proceeds from the event will go to Dream A Dream, a local NGO.

Society

Tireless feet take her far

March 5, 2008 Rochelle D'Silva and News Desk

Meet Nischal Pai. She started running to lose weight and became
a competitive marathon runner in the process.

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