A hallmark of Vadodara's sports and fitness culture, Vadodara Marathon has established itself as a movement for improving fitness, health and lifestyle; by bringing people of all ages and sections of society together, in a culture of "Sports with Seva". Each Marathon promotes social and civic causes, while encouraging fitness as a lifestyle. Accredited by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS), it is the recipient of the AIMS Gold Medal for 'Smallest city, Biggest Marathon' in 2011. Also accredited to AbbottWandaWMM, AFI, SAI, SAG, and BDAAA, Vadodara Marathon has emerged as among the top 10 marathons of India, and is firmly on the international circuit of marathons. Vadodara Marathon has successfully conducted 9 editions of Vadodara International Marathon, and 2 Queen's Runs, since its inception in 2009. Each Marathon is preceded by a selection of pre-events as well as other initiatives through the year. Vadodara Marathon comprises of Board of Directors, and Managing Committee of over 150 volunteers (including business owners and entrepreneurs, working professionals and home-makers, teachers and educationists, artists, and citizens), along with 150 Frontrunners (i.e. Vadodara Marathon is a Citizens' Movement for a better, healthier and fitter society. Vadodara Marathon offers:
Timed Runs: Full Marathon, Half Marathon, Half Marathon Relay, Quarter Marathon. Jawaan Run
Fun Runs: 5KM Swachhata Run, 5KM NGO Pledges Run, 1KM Divyang Paralympic Run
For more information, visit our website-
www.vadodaramarathon.com
