Sachin Tendulkar to virtually flag off IDBI Marathon on August 15

Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar will virtually flag off the IDBI Federal Future Fearless Marathon on Assumption, with over 6,000 runners having already registered for the event

The runners, each running in his or her own respective city, across the planet , will participate in four different categories – full marathon, half marathon, timed 10k and therefore the 5k run.
The runners will got to monitor their distances and timings on any of the available tracking apps and share the links or screenshots on the given platform link, to be eligible for certificates.

“Mental and fitness have always been important and is even more so today. it’s wonderful to ascertain enthusiastic runners registering for the IDBI Federal Future Fearless Marathon,” Tendulkar, who is that the brand ambassador of IDBI Federal life assurance, said during a handout .

“I wish them well, as they exercise precautions and follow lockdown instructions while running towards their fitness goals,” he added.

Packaged during a new concept to beat the challenges posed by the unprecedented pandemic and to celebrate India’s 73rd Independence Day , the marathon, organised by NEB Sport, will aim to form every Indian be happy while also instilling positivity in each of them during these trying times.

To reinforce the spirit of nationalism, the complete marathoners are requested to run in saffron colours, the half-marathoners in green, the 10k runners in white and therefore the 5k ones in dark blue .