With a total prize purse of USD 260,000, some of the world's finest international and Indian elite runners were in the fray. Additionally, Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah ran the Half Marathon alongside his sons in the 10K category.
Eight-time Olympic gold medalist sprinting legend Usain Bolt believed his iconic 100-metre world record will stand firm for years to come, saying it's an "incredible time" that won't be broken "anytime soon."
India has officially bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), led by President PT Usha, submitted a Letter of Intent to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in October 2024.
Carl Lewis' phenomenal career continues to inspire generations of athletes and fans alike. He competed at four Olympic Games from 1984 to 1996, capturing a remarkable nine gold medals, the most by any track and field athlete in modern Olympic history.