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Monday, January 21, 2013

Mumbai Marathon 2013 - Sunday Jan 20,2013

The Mumbai Marathon is an Annual International Road Running Competition over the Marathon distance that is held in Mumbai,India, each January.

First held in 2004, the Mumbai Marathon was part of "The Greatest Race on Earth", an event sponsored by  Standard Chartered Bank.

The other three legs of this four-marathon race were -
Singapore Marathon
Nairobi Marathon and
Hong Kong Marathon

The race has five separate race categories: Marathon (42.195 km), Half Marathon (21.097 km), Dream Run (7 km), Senior Citizens' Run (4.3 km) and Champions with Disability (2 km)

The prize money for the fastest runners in men's and women's category are $31,000 each, with an additional $2,250 being awarded to the fastest Indian citizen (men and women) in the full and half marathon categories.


Mumbai Marathon 2013

Event Ambassador -John Abraham

 

Uganda's Jackson Kiprop crosses the finish line in 2.09.32 seconds to win the overall men's title at the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, 2013 on Sunday

   

Mumbai Marathon Elite winners, Jackson Kiprop (C), 1st runner up Jacob Cheshari (L) and 2nd runner up Elijah Kemboi after finishing the marathon in Mumbai.

 


Kenya's Valentine Kipketer crosses the finish line in 2.24.33 seconds to win the women's overall title at the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, 2013 on Sunday



 

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