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Nandi hills Monsoon Marathon: Vehicle movement likely to be restricted on August 8 and 9

“People above 18 can participate in the marathon. Registrations are open. Medical assistance will be available throughout the course,” a Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports official said.

Nandi hills Monsoon Marathon: Vehicle movement likely to be restricted on August 8 and 9

The second edition of the Monsoon Marathon in Nandi Hills is set to commence on August 8 at 11 p.m. and conclude on August 9 at 12 p.m., according to officials from the Chickballapur district administration. The race will begin at Karahalli Cross and conclude at Nandi Hills. Traffic will be restricted in the area between these two points during the event.

Individuals aged 18 and above are eligible to take part in the marathon, and registrations are currently open. Medical support will be provided en route. Last year, approximately 3,000 individuals from diverse cities in Karnataka participated in the marathon, with organizers aiming for a similar or higher turnout this year. The event emphasizes its commitment to sustainability, adhering to a zero-waste and no-plastic policy. Participants will receive reusable water bottles to minimize environmental impact.

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