The Patna Half Marathon has been jointly conceptualized by NCC Dte Bihar & Jharkhand and the Department of Art, Youth & Culture (Bihar Government) to commemorate 75 years of India’s Independence (Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav) and 50 years of victory in the Indo-Pak war, 1971 (Swarnim Vijay Varsh).
By involving the masses in these celebrations, we will foster national pride in India’s achievements and freedom struggle. The event also aims to promote Patna to the rest of the world, and support Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao, and Nasha Mukt Samaj Abhiyan.
Prohibition, Excise & Registration Department, Bihar and the Tourism Department - Government of Bihar are the title sponsors for the event.
The event is scheduled for 27 March 2022.
Course
Event categories There are three categories for contestant: Victory Run – 21 km Freedom Run – 10 km Celebration Run – 03 km
Timings Victory Run – 5:00 A.M Freedom Run – 5:30 A.M. Celebration Run - 6:30 A.M.
Prizes Prizes are to be awarded for:
Male and Female categories 21 KM
1st Prize 2,00,000 2nd Prize 1,50,000 3rd Prize 1,00,000 4th- 6th Prize 50,000 7th- 10th Prize 25,000
Male and Female categories 10 KM
1st Prize 1,00,000 2nd Prize 75,000 3rd Prize 50,000 4th- 6th Prize 25,000 7th- 10th Prize 10,000 Organizers Patna Half Marathon 2022 is being organized by NCC directorate Bihar & Jharkhand in association with Govt. of Bihar & its various departments.
NCC Uddan is the financial and operations partner for the event whereas Thinkers and Fillers is the digital partner for the same.
References
External links Patna Half Marathon Website Half marathon