Indian Navy Marathon draws over 17,000 runners in Vizag

The 10th Indian Navy Marathon concluded in Visakhapatnam on Sunday, drawing over 17,000 runners, including athletes from 17 countries. Offering prize money exceeding Rs 10 lakh, the event underscored Vizag’s growing stature as a major sporting destination

Visakhapatnam: The 10th edition of the Indian Navy Marathon concluded here on Sunday on a grand note, drawing over 17,000 runners, including foreign nationals from 17 countries.

The marathon, which offered prize money exceeding Rs 10 lakh, saw participation from athletes and fitness enthusiasts from across India and abroad, setting a new benchmark for the event.

“Over 17,000 runners participated in the Vizag Navy Marathon 2025, reflecting unparalleled enthusiasm and sporting spirit,” the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) said in a press rel