LOKMAT MAHAMARATHON SEASON 10 - KOLHAPUR

Event Information :

Lokmat proudly presents the 10th Edition of Maharashtra’s biggest running event – the MahaMarathon!

The MahaMarathon combines the seriousness and competitive spirit of running with the joy and celebration of the hard work and dedication behind every step. With meticulous planning, city-wide support, and an unmatched festive atmosphere, the MahaMarathon offers an experience that every runner will cherish.

Race Categories & Registration Details - Fees + GST :

10 KM Run – ₹1,200/- Runner Kit Includes: T-shirt, Timing Chip, Goodie Bag, Medal, Finisher e-Certificate and Breakfast.

5 KM Run – ₹501/- Runner Kit Includes: T-shirt, Goodie Bag, Medal, Finisher e-Certificate and Breakfast.

3 KM Run – ₹501/- Runner Kit Includes: T-shirt, Goodie Bag, Medal & Breakfast.

Age Categories & Prizes : ( For 10 KM )

Open Category (18–35 years)
If a participant is even one day short of turning 36 on race day, they will be considered under the Open Category.

Neo Veteran Category (36–45 years)
If a participant is even one day short of turning 46 on race day, they will be considered under the Neo Veteran Category.

Veteran Category (46 years & above)
If a participant turns 46 on race day, they will be considered under the Veteran Category.

Important Note: A minimum of 10 participants is required to open any age category. If this minimum is not met, participants will be shifted to another respective category and will continue to remain eligible for prizes.

Event Venue : Police Ground, Tarabai Park, Kasba Bavda Road, Kolhapur

About the Route :

The Kolhapur race route offers an immersive experience of the city’s prosperity, culture, and heritage. The course is flat, scenic, and well suited for both beginners and competitive runners.

·       Passes through the traditional treasures of Kolhapur

·       Ample route support through volunteers, cheerleaders, hydration points and medical assistance

·       A perfect blend of sport and sightseeing

About the Organizers :

Lokmat Media Pvt. Ltd. is a leading multi-platform media company with a strong presence across print, broadcast, digital, entertainment, community and sports.

·       Lokmat is Maharashtra’s most-read newspaper with 2.18 crore readers (IRS 2019, Q3).

·       Together with Lokmat Samachar and Lokmat Times, the group reaches 2.50 crore readers.

·       News18 Lokmat is Maharashtra’s most popular news channel, attracting over 30 million average monthly viewers.

MahaMarathon Circuit :

The MahaMarathon was conceptualized to bring world-class road running to Maharashtra’s most vibrant cities while celebrating the heritage, culture and progress of each destination.

MahaMarathon Season 10 Schedule – 6 Cities, 6 Runs :

·       Kolhapur – 22nd November 2026

·       Maha Mumbai – 29th November 2026

·       Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar – 13th December 2026

·       Nashik – 3rd January 2027

·       Nagpur – 31st January 2027

·       Pune – 14th February 2027

Stay Options in Kolhapur :

Kolhapur offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern growth and is renowned for :

·       Abundant natural resources

·       Agricultural and industrial excellence

·       Engineering, sugar and textile industries

·       Marathi film industry

Visitors can choose from a wide range of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences.

Refund Policy :

·       Cancellation requests received at least 30 days prior to the event date will be eligible for a refund of the registration fee.

·       Platform/booking/convenience fees will not be refunded under any circumstances.

·       Cancellation requests received within 30 days of the event date will not be eligible for a refund.

·       In case of cancellation or postponement of the event due to unforeseen circumstances, the registration amount may be adjusted towards participation in a future MahaMarathon event, as applicable.

Contact for Queries :

Mr. Rohan Bhosale – 9604644494

Waiver Statement :

I confirm that I am physically fit and adequately trained to participate in the designated race. I have been certified fit by a licensed medical practitioner. I agree to indemnify the organizers, their agents, employees, associates and other persons connected with the event against any claims, damages, liabilities or proceedings arising from any misrepresentation or misstatement provided herein.