Tata Mumbai Marathon 2027 to be held on January 17, Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma becomes first registrant

Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma on Friday became the first person to register for the 22nd edition of the Tata Mumbai Marathon scheduled to be held on January 17 2027 as registrations for the event opened a release saidSince its inception in 2004 the Mumbai Marathon has evolved into one of the worlds largest participative movements inspiring millions through the transformative power of sport health inclusion and philanthropyMore than a race it celebrates Mumbais resilience generosity and indomitable spirit uniting people from across the city the country and the world On race day every stride every cheer and every heartbeat belongs to Mumbai HarDilMumbaiGovernor Varma said I am very happy to know that a marathon that started as an event has today Friday become a movement It is good to see people of all ages and all sections of society running shoulder to shoulder each for their own cause while contributing to the greater cause of the nation The spirit of the marathon is always greater than the numbers and I am happy that the Mumbai Marathon is reaching out beyond Mumbai through philanthropy and compassionSpeaking at the launch Ashish Shelar Minister for Information Technology and Cultural Affairs Government of Maharashtra said Mumbai is known for its creativity culture contribution and festivals Over the years the Mumbai Marathon has added another beautiful dimension to the citys identity making Mumbai synonymous with one of the worlds premier marathons For me the Mumbai Marathon is not only about sport speed or scale it is also about inspiring people to embrace fitness and an active lifestyle As registrations open for the landmark 22nd edition I encourage people from across Maharashtra and India to participate in this extraordinary celebration of endurance and community The marathon also provides a platform for individuals to contribute towards social responsibility while spreading the important message of sustainability The Government of Maharashtra is proud to support an event that has grown into a global sporting benchmark and I am confident the Mumbai Marathon will continue to achieve even greater heights in the years to comeA World Athletics Gold Label Race the Mumbai Marathon will offer a total prize purse of USD 389524 attracting the best athletes and amateur runners from across the globe The race will be flagged off from the iconic Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus it addedReflecting the Government of Maharashtras continued support for the event and its enduring legacy of inspiring healthier lifestyles fostering civic pride and bringing communities together through the spirit of running Devendra Fadnavis serves as the Chief Patron of the Mumbai MarathonAdrian Terron Head Corporate Brand amp Marketing Tata Sons said as per the release The Tata Mumbai Marathon reflects the spirit resilience and collective aspiration of India As it enters its 22nd edition this iconic platform unites people through sport wellness inclusion and giving inspiring participation from across the nation and around the world We are proud to support a movement that celebrates the power of human potential and the enduring values that bring communities togetherThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever