The 78 Battalion, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is organising the State Level Kohima Half Marathon on October 5 at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima, under “SPANDAN – Sports for Peace and Development Across Nation”, in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI).

The mega sporting event is being organised with the objective of promoting fitness, unity, peace, social harmony and community participation through sports, while providing an inclusive platform for people across Nagaland to come together in the spirit of healthy competition and national integration.

The event has been designed to accommodate participants across different age groups through three categories, as follows:

Category-1: 18 years to below 30 years- Male and Female, distance: 21 KM

Category-2: 30 years to below 45 years- Male and Female, distance:21 KM

Category-3: 45 years and above- Male and Female, distance:10 KM

The organisers have announced attractive prizes for both Male and Female participants, up to the 10th position in each category.

The prize structure is:

1st Prize: ₹30,000; 2nd Prize: ₹20,000; 3rd Prize: ₹15,000; 4th Prize: ₹10,000; 5th to 10th Prize: ₹5,000 each.

The same prize structure would be applicable separately for Male and Female participants in all three categories, resulting in a total of 60 prizes with an overall prize value of ₹6.30 lakh.

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The marathon carries the message “Run for Fitness | Run for Unity | Run for Peace”, reflecting the broader vision of SPANDAN to use sports as a means of strengthening social bonds, encouraging healthy lifestyles and fostering peace and harmony among communities.

The 78 Bn CRPF is encouraging maximum participation from across Nagaland, particularly youth, sportspersons, students, community members and fitness enthusiasts, to make the event a landmark sporting occasion in the State.

Registration is open. Participants can register by scanning the QR code provided in the publicity material or through the online registration link.

Commandant, 78 Bn CRPF, has appealed to the people of Nagaland to participate enthusiastically in the State Level Kohima Half Marathon and make it a grand success, stating that the event is not merely a race but a collective run for fitness, unity and peace, and to be a part of Nagaland’s biggest run.

For registration Click the link: https://forms.gle/gx2URdzW4epENXxM7 Or Contact at:9863190181