BIRLA OPUS HALF MARATHON

BIRLA OPUS HALF MARATHON 2026

Experience the thrill of endurance and the joy of running at the BIRLA OPUS HALF MARATHON 2026. Join runners from across the region as you conquer the streets of Mahad in this professionally organized road race celebrating fitness, determination, and community spirit.

📅 Date: Sunday, 1st March 2026

⏰ Start Time: 5:00 AM

📍 Venue: Kakartale Bhilare Ground Mahad, Dist. Raigad Maharashtra – 402301

Managed by :- Kumar Events Ankleshwar

🌟 Event Highlights

• Finisher Medals
• Official Race T-Shirts
• Bibs with Timing Chips (Timed Categories)
• E-Certificates
• Cash Prizes worth ₹5.1 Lakhs
• Hydration & Nutrition Support
• Goodie Bags
• Professional Digital Photographs

Race Categories

Half Marathon: 21.1 KM (Timed)

Youth Run: 10 KM (Timed)

Dream Run: 5 KM (Timed)

Fun Run: 3 KM (Non-Timed)

Eligibility Criteria (age as on 28th February 2026):

Half Marathon: 21.1 KM (Timed Run): 18 years and above

Youth Run :10 KM (Timed Run): 16 years and above

Dream Run : 5 KM (Timed Run) : 12 years and above

Fun Run : 3 KM Run: 10 years and above

Registration Details

• Last Date: 20th February 2026
• Platform: All Events

Registration Fees

• 21.1 KM Half Marathon: ₹1099
• 10 KM Youth Run: ₹899
• 5 KM Dream Run: ₹599
• 3 KM Fun Run: ₹499

Cut-off Timings

• 21.1 KM: 3 Hours 30 Minutes
• 10 KM: 1 Hour 45 Minutes
• 5 KM: 1 Hour
• 3 KM: 45 Minutes

Cash Prize Age Categories

• 21 km Half Marathon (TIMED):-

The top 3 half marathon finishers, men and women, falling within the age groups given below, shall be eligible to following prize money:  

1st position: ₹ 10000  

2nd position: ₹ 6000 

3rd position: ₹ 5000

Age groups (age as on 28th Feb 2026):  

▪ 18 years to 25 years | ▪ 26 years to 35 years  

▪ 36 years to 45 years | ▪ 46 years to 55 years  

▪ 56 years to 65 years | ▪ 66 years to 75 years  

• 10KM Youth Run (TIMED) :-

The Top 3 10KM Youth Run, men and women, falling within the age groups given below, shall be eligible to following prize money:  

1st position: ₹ 6000  

2nd position: ₹ 5000 

3rd position: ₹ 4000

Age groups (age as on 28th Feb 2026):  

▪ 16 years to 25 years | ▪ 26 years to 35 years  

▪ 36 years to 45 years | ▪ 46 years to 55 years  

▪ 56 years to 65 years | ▪ 66 years to 75 years  

• 5KM Dream Run (TIMED) :-

The Top 3 5KM Dream Run, men and women, falling within the age groups given below, shall be eligible to following prize money:  

1st position: ₹ 5000  

2nd position: ₹ 4500 

3rd position: ₹ 3500

Age groups (age as on 28th Feb 2026) 

▪ 12 years to 25 years | ▪ 26 years to 40 years  

▪ 41 years to 75 years

Timing Certificate

Timing Certificates of Half Marathon / 10KM / 5 KM & 3KM finishers will be available for download from the event website within 21 working days after race day.

Prize Money Rules

• Results on race day are provisional
• Prize money applicable to Indian participants only
• Winners announced within 15 working days after verification
• Prize distribution within 45 days of the event (Only Bank Account)
• Valid ID & age proof mandatory
• All prizes subject to applicable taxes
• Bib/timing chip misuse = Disqualification & ban
• Missing timing mats = No ranking / no prize

⚠️ Disclaimer

• Participation is at own risk
• Participants confirm they are medically fit and trained
• Organizers are not liable for injury, loss, illness, or death
• Emergency medical treatment may be provided if required
• Event photos/videos may be used for promotions
• Event may be modified, postponed, or cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances
• Bib transfer or category change not permitted without approval
• Only registered runners with official bibs are allowed

📜 Entry Rules & Regulations

• Online registration only
• Entry fees are non-refundable & non-transferable
• Bib must be worn visibly on the front
• No vehicles, bicycles, or wheeled devices allowed
• Organizers may stop runners deemed medically unfit
• Baggage counters available.
• Rules may change at the discretion of organizers

REFUND POLICY

Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.

If the event is rescheduled, the registration fee will be adjusted to the new date.

• In case the event is cancelled, or if the event is rescheduled and the runner is unable to participate on the new date.
• runners may request a refund, subject to the organizers’ refund policy and timelines.

🤝 For Support Bulk & Corporate Registrations

For bulk, group, school, club, or corporate registrations, please contact us at:

#BirlaOpusHalfMarathon

#RunForMahadYouth