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Guwahati Gears Up For First International Marathon With ₹1.25-Crore Prize Purse

🏃 Running For A ₹1.25-Crore Payday

Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: Free Press Journal · 1 min read · · Updated

😂 OOPS SAYS

Nothing inspires a sudden, deeply passionate love for long-distance running quite like a ₹1.25-crore prize purse. Time to go find my sneakers.

What actually happened

Guwahati will host its first International Marathon on February 7, 2027, with a ₹1.25-crore prize purse and around 12,000 participants expected from India and abroad. Launched by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and backed by Sunil Gavaskar, the event aims to put Guwahati on the global marathon circuit and boost Assam’s sports tourism.

Key points

  • Guwahati will host its first International Marathon on February 7, 2027, with a ₹1.
  • 25-crore prize purse and around 12,000 participants expected from India and abroad.
  • Launched by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and backed by Sunil Gavaskar, the event aims to put Guwahati on the global marathon circuit and boost Assam’s sports tourism.

Summary based on data provided by Free Press Journal. Full article available at the original publisher.

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