Srinagar, Nov 2: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Bollywood actor Sunil Shetty jointly flagged off the Kashmir Marathon 2.0 – 2025 in Srinagar on Sunday, marking a vibrant celebration of sportsmanship, peace, and unity.
The race began at 6 AM from Polo View, Srinagar, with participants running along the scenic Boulevard Road overlooking Dal Lake. The marathon, organised by the Department of Tourism, Kashmir, in collaboration with the J&K Sports Council, featured multiple categories, including the full marathon (42 km), half marathon (21 km), and shorter runs for amateurs and local participants.
This year’s edition drew over 1,500 runners from 27 states and Union Territories across India and 77 foreign participants from 11 countries, symbolising Kashmir’s growing presence on the global sp

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