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MADURAI HALF MARATHON -5TH EDITION 2026

MADURAI HALF MARATHON

Run your 21 km, 10 km & 5 km in the City of Temples. We welcome you all to Run Madurai and invite people from other part of the country to run the same. Let's Put a example for others by being healthy and fit city Let's Change the way people see this City.

Date
16 Aug 2026, 05:00 AM
Distance
TBA
Terrain
Road
Venue
MGR STADIUM MADURAI

About the event

Race overview

EIRLY BIRD DISCOUNT - 

10 % 


Registration now .

We are ready for a change through a Run for our self in many aspects our Initiative is RUN FOR HEALTHY MADURAI & FIT MADURAI

Run your 21 km, 10 km & 5 km in the City of Temples. We welcome you all to Run Madurai and invite people from other part of the country to run the same.

Let's Put a example for others by being healthy and fit city Let's Change the way people see this City.

Even if you cannot change all the people around you, you can change the people you choose to be around.

#மதுரை10கிமீ #runforchange #healtymadurai #happymadurai

Participants’ take always- A unique t-shirt , Finisher Medal, Timing / Participation certificate, Hot Food & a Fun Filled Morning.

Race Categories-

21 Km Half Marathon ( 5:00 am start, 15 year & above )
Registration fee : 1250 rs
10 km Run (5:00 am start, 15yrs & above)
Registration fee : 950 rs
5 km & 3 KM Fun Run (6:00 am start, 05 yrs & above)
Registration fee : 550 rs


Event Flow:

16h August 2026

4:30 AM Assembly Time for 21Km & 10 KM runners

4:45 AM Assembly  for 21Km runners

5:00 AM Flag off for 21Km runners

4:45 AM Assembly Time for 10 KM runners

5:00 AM Flage Off  10 KM runners


5:45 AM Assembly Time for 5 & 3 km runners

6:00 AM Flag Off for 5Km & 3Km

Venue Start /Finish - MGR Stadium Race Course opposite  Road Madurai .

BIB EXPO - 

 Venue :- Decathlon Madurai 

  Time : 11 am to 6 pm

  Date : 15th Aug 2026

Medical Support - Will Provide Medical support through Ambulance to the Participants.

Facilities for Runners:-

Ambulance

Physiotherapist Team

Doctor's Team

First Aid on route

Baggage Counter

Help Desk Counter

Separate counter for Medals for all distances

Washrooms at holding area 

Parking Space at Venue

Music at Finish Point

Professional Photographer

Videographer

Refreshments

Route Marshals

Aid Stations

Aid stations will be every 1.5 - 2 km and include both water and sports drink, and something to munch on.

The time limit for completing the Half Marathon is 3.30 hrs. Aid stations will close after that time.


10 km The time limit for completing 2 hours .


21 km - Uturn From 5.25 km 

10km - Uturn from 5 km

3 km - Uturn from 1.5 km

5 km - Uturn from 2.5 km

Corporate Registration only through the offline sheet

mail at rungreenfoundation@gmail.com

Benefits:

All runners will receive a E-certificate and T shirt. Only those runners who register and complete run will get a medal. Post the race, every runner will be treated to a Refreshment.

Waiver statement: I affirm and state that I am physically fit and sufficiently trained for participating in the designated race. I have been certified to be physically fit by licensed medical practitioner and agree to indemnify the organizers its agents, employees and associates, the organizing committee and other persons connected to the event against any losses, damages, costs, liabilities, claims or proceedings arising out of any misstatement and/ or misrepresentation made herein.

Charity:

RunGreen foundation, a non-profit NGO working to build the capacity of the social sector in India . we will do some social cause with Goverment & YI madurai with the help of Corporate organization .

CANCELLATION & WITHDRAWAL POLICY:

# Any requests received before 20th JULY 2026 will be eligible for a 50% refund of event .

# Any requests received after 20th JULY, 2026 will not be eligible for a refund / transfer under any circumstances.

*Group Registrations under 20% discount slabs are non-refundable.

FAQ

Q) What are the events at Madurai Half Marathon 2026

A) Timed 21K Run. 10K Run only & Non Timed 5 k & 3 km .

Q) When is the Madurai Half Marathon 2026 event? What are the timings?

A) The event is scheduled for Sunday, 16th August 2026.

Timings of the event

5:00 am - 21 km,

5:00 am - 10 km,

6:00 am - 3 & 5 km run.

Q) What does the Registration fee cover?

A) The donation covers entry to the event.

Q) Will I get a race day T-shirt?

A) Race Day T-shirt is Not complimentary. The sizes are ordered well in advance. While we try our best to get you the correct size, the organizer's will not be held responsible in case You fill wrong Size of any t-shirt size.

Q) If I register under Early bird offer will I get the same Race kit like other participants?

A) Race kits are the same for all the participants.

Q) Can I register manually (offline)

A) There are no manual (offline) registrations.

Q) Is there a minimum/maximum age to participate/register?

A) For 21k, minimum age to participate is 17 years as on 16th August 2026 & 10K minimum 15 years as on 16th Aug 2026 For 5K, minimum age to participate is 12 years as on 16th August 2026 and 3k minimum age limit is 5 years with under Guardian

Q) What is the last date of registration?

A) We may close the registrations early if all our slots are filled. We request you to register early and not wait till the end. We will announce the dates on our Website, Facebook page and other Social media.

Q) Can I transfer/cancel my registration? Will there be any refund?

A) Requests for participation cancellation, transfer of participation, and thereby refund, will not be entertained 30 days prior to the event date. If you have availed any early bird offer, refund/transfer and cancellation will not be entertained.

Q) Can I change my category once I have registered? For example, if I have registered for 21k,10Km, can I now change to a 5Km,3k event? Or, vice- versa?

A) Please send an email to rungreenfoundation@gmail.com and we will try our best to help you out.

Q) Oops! I have made a mistake in one of my registration fields. How do I correct it?

A) Please send an email to  with the correct details and we will update it.

Q) There was a problem during registration. I have been charged but I did not receive a confirmation. What should I do?

A) Under exceptional cases, in case the transaction failed at the payment gateway stage, and if the money was debited but a confirmation was not generated, the money will be credited back to your account within 3 working days automatically. However, please email rungreenfoundation@gmail.com with details of your registration – date of registration, name and your mail id and we will follow up to ensure the problem is tracked and closed.



If you belong to a Corporate Organization and wish to register in large numbers (20), you may register as a Group. For more details on Group Registrations, please email us at rungreenfoundation@gmail.com

WAIVER MUST BE SIGNED FOR ENTRY ACCEPTANCE:I declare, confirm and agree as

follows: (I) The information given by me in this entry form is true and I am solely responsible for

the accuracy of this information. (ii) Have fully understood the risk and responsibility of

participating in the event and will be participating entirely at my own risk and responsibility. (iii)

It is my understanding that I assume all risks associated with running in events organized by the

" Rungreen  Foundation”. Having read this waiver, I agree that "Rungreen Foundation” will not be held liable. I hereby release and discharge " Rungreen Foundation” and its officers and agents from injuries, including death, damage or loss which

may occur as a result of my participation in any organized sports events including running and

training. (iv) Agree that if I am injured or taken ill or otherwise suffer any detriment whatsoever,

I hereby Irrevocably authorize the event officials and organizers to, at my own risk and cost,

transport me to a medical facility and/or to administer emergency medical treatment and l

waive all claims that might result from such transport and/or treatment or delay or deficiency

therein. I shall pay or reimburse to you my medical and emergency expenses and l hereby

authorize/s you to incur the same. (v) I Understand, agree and irrevocably permit " Rungreen

 Foundation” to share the information given by me in this application, with all/any

entries associated with this event, at its own discretion. (vi) I Understand, agree and irrevocably

permit " Rungreen Foundation " to my photograph and record (on film, tape, hard

drive, or any other method) my performance, appearance, name and/or voice and the results in

perpetuity for the purpose of promoting the Event, at its own discretion. I further authorize "

Rungreen Foundation " to edit the same at discretion and to include it with

performance of other and with sound effects, special effects, music etc. in any manner or media

whatsoever, including without limitation, unrestricted use for purpose of publicity, advertising

and sales promotion; and to use my name. " Rungreen Foundation” owns all rights




Medical Waiver – Yes I Accept

 I understand that l/my ward must be of, and must train to, an appropriate level of fitness to

participate in such a physically demanding event and l/my ward have obtained a medical

clearance from a registered medical practitioner, allowing me to participate in the event/s. In

case of any medical emergency I will not hold the event organizers, the directors, sponsors,

employees, contractors or any-one else associated with event liable whether on account of

illness, injury, death or otherwise.

 Participants are requested to consult their family doctor about their current health status and seek

the doctor’s affirmation before enrolling in the race. If you have a heart condition, experience

chest pain during physical activity or in the past month, or lose consciousness, bone/joint

problem, blood pressure, insulin dependent diabetes, or having difficulty in breathing, we

strongly recommend that you seek advice from your doctor before you apply to participate in

the.

Please review the following questions before applying:

 Do you have a heart condition and have been advised that you should only do physical activity

recommended by a doctor?

 Do you feel pain in your chest when you do physical activity?

MADURAI HALF MARATHON 2026

to the results and proceeds of my services in connection herewith .

2 Do you lose your balance because of dizziness or do you ever lose consciousness normally or

while working out?

 Do you have a bone or joint problem that could be worse while running or working out?

 Is your doctor currently prescribing drugs for your blood pressure or heart condition?

 Are you pregnant?

 Do you have diabetes?

 Do you have difficulty in breathing, especially in any weather conditions?

If any of the above is a concern for you and you have YES as answer we recommend, please seek advice

from your doctor before registering for the.

All communication will be sent to the email id which you have registered with.

While registering please ensure that all mandatory requirements have been correctly filled (email

addresses are correct, Phone numbers are correct) as all communication will be sent to them.

After registering please wait for 24 hours for the confirmation email to reach you. Ensure you

check your junk folder/spam folder for the confirmation email. In case of any query write

rungreenfoundation@gmail.com

It is mandatory for a Participant to collect their running number personally from the bib expo. In

case of unavoidable circumstances, they can send a representative to collect running number

bib on their behalf.

While picking up the running no. BIB participants orRepresentativemust carry with him/her

a print of the email confirmation sent by us to the participant from Organizers or their agencies.

The right to participate in the event and the rights and benefits available to the applicantunder

with thisregistration form is at the sole discretion of the event Promoters and cannot be

transferred to any other person under any circumstances.


The city police department reserves the right to cancel permission for the event at any time. In

such a situation, or in case the event date or location is changed dueto a politicalrally,

natural disaster, or any other event outside the control of the organizers, the organizers will hold

the event at the next available and convenient date. In such a case there will be no refund of

registration fees


Contact us:- : - 8887608236

For any query 10 am to 6 pm

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