Namma Run Mangalore 2026 promises to be an invigorating celebration of health, community, and athletic prowess on December 20th, starting at the crack of dawn with the first runners setting off at 5:30 AM. Organized by Network18 in collaboration with TE Sports, this event will take place at St Aloysius Pre-University’s expansive grounds in Mangalore. The race offers a variety of options for participants across all ages and fitness levels: - Family Fun Runs: Parents can join the 3KM walkathon or opt for the shorter 1KM and 2KM fun runs designed specifically for children, fostering family bonding on this scenic route.
- Competitive Timed Races: For those looking to push their limits, there are competitive timed races in both 5KM and 10KM distances. These categories cater to open and senior runners with substantial prize money up for grabs. The event is set against the backdrop of Mangalore’s picturesque coastal landscape, offering participants a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit. With the sea breeze providing an invigorating start, the race courses wind through familiar streets and landmarks, creating an immersive experience that celebrates local heritage while promoting fitness ideals. Participants will enjoy numerous perks including branded t-shirts, finisher medals for all competitors in timed races, hydration stations at regular intervals, and a post-race breakfast refreshment area. Additionally, there are on-site medical teams, emergency services, and volunteers stationed throughout the course to ensure everyone’s safety and comfort. Beyond the race itself, Namma Run Mangalore offers an array of activities designed for all ages: - Fitness Festival: Engage in Zumba sessions or other fitness games. - Entertainment Zone: Enjoy live music performances that add a festive atmosphere to the event. - Photography Opportunities: Capture memorable moments with professional photographers stationed at key points along the route. Whether you are an experienced runner looking for competition, a family seeking fun activities, or simply someone interested in joining a vibrant community of health enthusiasts, Namma Run Mangalore 2026 is sure to provide an unforgettable experience. Join us as we come together to support healthy living and celebrate the spirit of fitness in one of Karnataka’s most dynamic cities. For more updates on event details and registration information, follow Network18Run on Instagram or visit their official website. Stay active, stay connected, and be a part of Mangalore's vibrant running community at Namma Run 2026.
Races Offered
NAMMA RUN MANGALORE 10k
Dec 20, 2026
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05:30
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NAMMA RUN MANGALORE 1K
Dec 20, 2026
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05:30
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NAMMA RUN MANGALORE 2K
Dec 20, 2026
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2K
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NAMMA RUN MANGALORE 3K
Dec 20, 2026
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NAMMA RUN MANGALORE 5k
Dec 20, 2026
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Mangaluru.
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23.1° / 32.1°
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24.8° / 34.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 18m
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Avg rainfall
1.6 mm
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Avg wind speed
8.7 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Very high
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
70.4%
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Sunrise
06:44
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Sunset
18:07
About Mangaluru
Learn more about the host city, Mangaluru.
Mangaluru, formerly called Mangalore, is a major industrial port city in the Indian state of Karnataka and on the west coast of India. It is located between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghats about 352 km (219 mi) west of Bengaluru, the state capital, 14 km north of the Karnataka–Kerala border and 297 km (185 mi) south of Goa. Mangaluru is the state's only city to have all four modes of transport—air, road, rail and sea. The population of the urban agglomeration was 619,664 according to the 2011 national census of India. It is known for being one of the locations of the Indian strategic petroleum reserves.