Who can participate?
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The event is open to all. Minimum age on race day: 8 years for 5 KM, 14 years for 10 KM and 18 years for the Half Marathon.
What is the IIT Alumni Connect Run?
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A special category introduced in the 8th Edition, open to alumni of any of the 23 IITs. It includes a premium t-shirt, cap, sipper and a dedicated Alumni Leaderboard.
Is the run timed?
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Yes — all three categories are chip-timed. Every runner gets an official chip time and a downloadable e-certificate.
What is included in the registration?
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Race bib with timing chip, event t-shirt, finisher medal, e-certificate, hydration and medical support on course, and refreshments at the finish.
Can I transfer or change my category?
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Category changes may be permitted until the registration window closes, subject to a fee difference. Transfers to another runner are not allowed.
Is the registration fee refundable?
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Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Where do I collect my bib?
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At the Bib Expo on 23–24 October 2026. Venue and timings are announced on the Bib Expo page closer to race day. There is no bib collection on race-day morning.