IIT Bombay Half Marathon 2026 | 8th Edition · 25 October 2026
Runners streaming through the tree-lined IIT Bombay campus
8th Edition · 25 October 2026

IIT Bombay
Half Marathon

India's most iconic campus run returns to Powai — 550 acres of traffic-free road between two lakes, closed to the city for one morning a year.

Race day
25 October 2026
Venue
IIT Bombay, Powai Campus
Start & finish
Student Activity Centre
Bib Expo
23–24 October 2026
Distances
21.1 · 10 · 5 KM
The 2026 theme

Stride for
Sustainability

Every kilometre this year carries a purpose. Zero single-use plastic on course, recycled race kits, and a campus left greener than we found it.

Our green commitments →
Runners gathered on the green IIT Bombay campus before flag-off
By the numbers

Eight editions of campus legacy

8
Editions
35,000+
Runners Across 7 Editions
6,500+
Expected in 2026
50,000+
Digital Community
Two runners on the campus course
Runners at the IIT Alumni Connect Run
Runners collecting bibs at event registration
The Bib Expo ahead of race day
Choose your distance

Three races. One campus.

All categories & fees →
21.1 KM
Champions for Sustainability
Entry fee₹1,600
Minimum age18 years
TimingChip-timed
Flag-offTBD
Register for 21.1 KM
10 KM
Climate Warriors
Entry fee₹1,400
Minimum age14 years
TimingChip-timed
Flag-offTBD
Register for 10 KM
5 KM
Green Runners
Entry fee₹1,200
Minimum age8 years
TimingChip-timed
Flag-offTBD
Register for 5 KM
New for Edition 8

IIT Alumni
Connect Run

One Run. One Legacy.

Different Campuses. Different Journeys. One Unstoppable IIT Spirit.

For the first time in the 8th Edition of IITBHM, we are introducing the IIT Alumni Connect Run for all IIT alumni. Anyone from any of the 23 IITs can participate.

Calling all IIT alumni
What you get in the Alumni Kit
Premium T-shirt
Sipper
Cap
Dedicated Alumni Leaderboard

Note: This is exclusively for IIT alumni; the items in the Alumni Kit are not part of the standard runner kits.

5 KM
₹1,600
10 KM
₹1,800
Half Marathon
₹2,000
Come to the campus. Reconnect and relive.
Reconnect with batchmates and fellow alumni
Run through the legacy you built
Celebrate the IIT tradition together
Create memories that last a lifetime

Alumni who are not interested in registering for the IIT Alumni Connect Run but wish to participate in the normal category may do so at their discretion. The IIT Alumni Connect Run is simply designed to provide alumni with a better experience throughout the event.

What you get

The race kit

Official 2026 event T-shirt
Race bib with timing chip
Finisher medal
Downloadable e-certificate with your chip time
Hydration, energy and medical support on course
Post-race refreshments and recovery zone
See the full kit →
Race week & after

Everything in one place

Live on race day
Results
Chip timings and category rankings, published as soon as they are certified.
View results →
After the run
Photo Gallery
Every finisher photographed on course and at the finish arch.
Open gallery →
Before race day
Bib Expo
Bib collection, race kit pickup and the partner expo.
Expo details →
Podium
Winners
Category podiums, course records and the wall of champions.
See winners →
Know the organisers

Fitizen India × Aavhan

Fitizen India Sports Events, in partnership with Aavhan — IIT Bombay Sports Team, brings together expertise in sports event management, fitness, and youth engagement to create impactful sporting experiences.

Meet the team →
Fitizen India Sports Events
Aavhan · IIT Bombay
Dream · Dare · Do

Run with purpose. Finish with pride.

25 October 2026 · IIT Bombay, Powai Campus, Mumbai. Entries for the 8th Edition are open.

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