# Running events in Hyderabad

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/running-events-in-hyderabad
> Updated: 2026-08-19T06:23:21.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Various running events and fitness initiatives have been organized in Hyderabad. The 15th edition of the NMDC Hyderabad Marathon is scheduled for August 29-30, with organizers expecting approximately 30,000 participants across several distance categories. In anticipation of the main event, the NMDC Freedom Run was held in Karnataka and Chhattisgarh, involving over 2,000 runners.

Additionally, the second edition of the Mana Run Hyderabad took place on August 16 at Gachibowli Stadium. Attracting more than 5,000 participants, the event included various categories such as kids' runs, a walkathon, and timed runs, aligning with the Government of India’s Fit India Movement.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-19: Mana Run Hyderabad attracts over 5,000 participants

Over 5,000 participants joined the second edition of Mana Run Hyderabad at Gachibowli Stadium to promote fitness and inclusivity in alignment with the Fit India Movement.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mana-run-hyderabad-attracts-over-5000-participants

### 2026-08-17: NMDC Hyderabad Marathon scheduled for late August

The 15th NMDC Hyderabad Marathon is set for August 29-30, expecting 30,000 runners. Pre-event Freedom Runs in Karnataka and Chhattisgarh drew over 2,000 participants.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nmdc-hyderabad-marathon-scheduled-for-late-august

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