Delhi CM Rekha Gupta unveils 2026 Delhi Half Marathon medal

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has unveiled the finisher medal for the 21st edition of the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon, scheduled for October 18, 2026. The event, a World Athletics Gold Label Race, will begin and end at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

The medal is crafted from high-quality zinc sourced from the Zawar Mines in Udaipur and produced by Hindustan Zinc Limited, a part of the Vedanta Group. Officials noted that the event serves as a platform to promote fitness, healthy lifestyles, and social participation within the capital.

In addition to the half marathon, the event will include several categories: the Open 10K, Great Delhi Run, Senior Citizens’ Run, and a Champions with Disability Run. Minister Kapil Mishra highlighted the marathon's role in strengthening Delhi’s status as a tourism destination through large-scale sporting events.