What distances are available for this event?

• →21.1 K (Half Marathon)
• →10 K

Both distances will have limited on‑spot registration slots on 20 December 2025 at Hall E, Codissia Trade Fair Complex (first‑come, first‑served).

What are the race rules and format?

The marathon follows standard road‑running regulations:

• →Participants must remain on the designated course at all times.
• →Aid stations will be located every 5 km to provide water and medical support.
• →Finishers will receive a medal and a commemorative finisher’s shirt.
• →All participants must wear a visible identification number issued at registration.

How much does registration cost?

The event does not publicly disclose a fixed registration fee; participants are advised to inquire directly at the event venue for the most accurate and up‑to‑date pricing information.

What does the registration include?

• →Official race bib and timing chip
• →Finisher’s medal and commemorative shirt
• →Access to aid stations and medical support on the course
• →Participation in the post‑race community reception

When does the event take place and what is the schedule?

• →Race day: 21 December 2025
• →On‑spot registration: 20 December 2025 (limited slots for 21.1 K & 10 K)
• →The marathon will commence in the early morning; the exact start time will be announced closer to the event date.
• →Post‑race reception and awards ceremony will follow the finish line.

What facilities and amenities are available?

• →Aid stations every 5 km with water, electrolytes, and medical personnel
• →Rest areas with seating near the finish line
• →On‑site first‑aid tents and emergency medical support
• →Refreshment stalls offering light snacks and beverages
• →Designated areas for volunteers and event staff

How will weather conditions be handled?

Given the expected mild temperatures (18 °C–25 °C) and low humidity, the marathon organizers will provide adequate hydration stations and medical support. Participants are encouraged to wear breathable, moisture‑wicking clothing and to apply sunscreen before the race.

Are there awards and prizes for finishers?

All finishing participants will receive a medal and a commemorative shirt. While the event is primarily community‑focused, special recognition will be given to athletes achieving personal bests and for outstanding community service contributions.

How does this event support the Coimbatore Cancer Foundation?

All proceeds from the marathon are directed to the Coimbatore Cancer Foundation, covering surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, investigations, bed charges, rehabilitation, home‑based palliative care, screening camps, counselling, and support groups. The 2025 marathon continues a tradition that began in 2013, reinforcing a culture of fitness and social responsibility in Coimbatore and beyond.