Kashmir Marathon 2025 — Running Through Heaven on Earth
From fall colors to freezing starts — a 42 km journey through the heart of Kashmir. My solo run experience at the Kashmir Marathon 2025.
Every race has its own story — the early-morning jitters, the mid-race doubts, the unexpected moments of joy, and sometimes, the post-race lessons learned the hard way.
This section is a collection of detailed race reports and reflections, drawn from more than twenty years of running in places as varied as California, Paris, Bangalore, and beyond.
Browse the latest reports below.
From fall colors to freezing starts — a 42 km journey through the heart of Kashmir. My solo run experience at the Kashmir Marathon 2025.
Reflecting on half marathon journey leading up to the Kolkata 25 event for Anupam Daa
Completing my 10th Hyderabad Marathon, this time as a pacer! From sleepless pre-race nights to perfect 2:30 pacing, plus mini-reunions with old friends. A decade-long love affair with this special race.
Pachmarhi Monsoon Marathon — tough climbs, monsoon downpour, and 42.2 km through the hills of Madhya Pradesh. Reconnected with many MACTians along the way. Truly one for the memory book.
From a lake loop in Bangalore to a podium finish at Hyderabad half marathon, 67-year-old Mr. Parameshwaran’s running journey is pure inspiration.
Solo trip to Jaipur for a 3 AM full marathon start. Smooth first loop, slowdown after 32 km, finished strong. Met runner friends, mixed with AirBnB but overall nice stay and good food from near by streets. Two marathons in 2 months.
Ran the 2025 Chennai Full Marathon; first Sunday 2025 of the with steady pacing and strong finish, enjoyed great on-route support, and ended the trip with a nostalgic reunion with an old friend after 29 years.
Running meets coding in Santanu’s unique journey: maps, marathon bibs, and memories from 13 states, with more races ahead—a story of perseverance, tech, and passion in motion.
A cold, rainy, and unexpectedly tough 65KM ultra through the hills of Kalimpong, battling exhaustion, unpredictable weather, and low motivation — but finishing with a full heart.
Aspiring marathoner, here's your detailed account of a remarkable journey that spanned over two weeks in Ladakh for three full-length races: KC Fridays (72 km), Marathons on Sunday and Monday with...
Santanu completes Khardung La Challenge, highest ultra marathon at 17,618 ft., followed by Ladakh full marathon in Leh - Mousumi Mukherjee celebrates with cake! #EnduranceWin [Ladakh...
Blog summary: Exploring India's marathon calendar, the author aims to complete races in Goa, West Bengal, and Tamil Nadu by adding new events like Chennai Trail Marathon. Previously conquered states...