Be part of Bengaluru’s Biggest Marathon!
Run in honour of Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, Param Vir Chakra, the Indian Air Force’s only recipient of the nation’s highest wartime gallantry award.
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The Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon is organized in memory of Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, PVC, the sole recipient of the Param Vir Chakra from the Indian Air Force.
This marathon embodies the speed, endurance, and supersonic spirit of our air warriors, inspiring citizens to push boundaries and run for nationwide unity.
Select from four race categories, each supported by race-day medical and hydration facilities.
Experience the Spirit of Indian Air Force Half Marathon — a professionally planned route through Air Force Station Yelahanka, designed for an unforgettable race day.
General
participants
₹1,999/-
Experience the Spirit of the Indian Air Force 10K — a professionally planned route through Air Force Station Yelahanka, crafted for an unforgettable race-day experience.
General
participants
₹1,499/-
Experience the Spirit of the Indian Air Force 5K — a professionally planned route through Air Force Station Yelahanka, designed for an unforgettable race-day experience.
General
participants
₹1,199/-
This 2K category is exclusively for Divyang participants. Experience the Bangalore 2K route designed for an enjoyable and memorable run.
Stay informed about timelines to avoid late arrivals. Entry gates will close strictly 20 minutes before flag-off.
For check-in at AFS Yelahanka, Original Valid ID / Aadhaar & Bib are mandatory.
Gate No. 6 (Domestic Gate): Entry until 5:15 AM only, KV School Gate (Gate No. 7): Opens at 5:15 AM
Guided warm-up session by professional trainers, followed by a route briefing from marathon officials.
The competitive 21.1K race begins with the timed runners’ flag-off.
All 10K, 5K & 2K runners take part in a guided warm-up and final race briefing before the flag-off.
The 10K runners begin their competitive race with the flag-off.
The 5K runners begin their competitive race with the flag-off.
The 2K race begins.
Exciting Cash Prizes, Trophies & Rewards will be presented to podium winners in each category.
Collect your race bib, complete the pre-race formalities and enjoy the expo experience before you take the start line.
Your marathon journey begins at the Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon Expo.
For Armed Forces Personnel & Families: Original Defence ID/Dependent ID is mandatory. Soft copies are not accepted.
For General Participants: Select your kit collection location during registration.
Your marathon journey begins at the Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon Expo.
For General Participants: Select your kit collection location during registration.
Every registered participant of the Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon receives a premium runner's kit celebrating the heritage of our air warriors.
A premium, breathable, dry-fit athletic running T-shirt with feel of IAF and the official SIM logo.
Official chest number bib equipped with a high-accuracy electronic RFID timing chip for timing.
A beautifully crafted finisher's medal, available in bronze or gold plating.
Includes IAF Memorabilia and exclusive partner vouchers.
Stay refreshed with complimentary hydration stations along the route and post-race refreshments.
Find essential guidelines regarding race rules, age limit criteria, kit collection, and refund policies.
Organized by Indian Air Force in association with TE Sports as Race Management Partner.
