Telangana Ultra Marathon 2026: Embrace the Spirit of the State December 20, 2026 | Sunday | Gandipet, Hyderabad Dive into the heart of Telangana’s vibrant spirit with the Telangana Ultra Marathon. This event celebrates courage, resilience, ambition, and unity through a series of challenging yet rewarding runs that cater to runners of all levels. The marathon offers various distances designed for different goals: from the 50K route which tests endurance and determination, to the 42.2K race aimed at pushing personal limits, the half-marathon (21.1K) inviting runners to extend their boundaries further, a 10K run perfect for fitness enthusiasts seeking new challenges, and a welcoming 5K option for beginners and families. Each distance is an opportunity to experience Telangana’s rich culture and stunning landscapes while running through the early morning hours. The event promises not just competition but also camaraderie as participants share in the journey towards personal milestones. DISTANCE DETAILS: - 50K — The Spirit to Endure: A 7-hour cut-off for those ready to surpass their limits. - 42.2K — The Spirit to Conquer: With a 6-hour limit, this marathon offers the perfect push for seasoned runners looking to extend their capabilities. - 21.1K — The Spirit to Challenge: Open to all who wish to explore further distances and test their stamina in a supportive environment. - 10K — The Spirit to Push: Ideal for fitness enthusiasts and those aiming to set new personal goals, offering an encouraging atmosphere for growth. 5K — The Spirit to Begin: A gentle introduction into distance running for first-timers, families, and anyone ready to take the initial step on their journey. The Telangana Ultra Marathon is more than just a race; it’s a celebration of people, perseverance, and the enduring spirit that drives Telangana forward. Join us in Gandipet as we come together to honor the state's unique heritage through this powerful event. Experience the essence of Telangana on December 20th, where every step is a testament to your own strength and determination.
Races Offered
Telangana Ultra Marathon 2.0 - ULTRA 50 KM
Dec 20, 2026
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03:00
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$19.83
Telangana Ultra Marathon 2.0 - MARATHON ( 42.195)
Dec 20, 2026
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42.2K
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04:00
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Telangana Ultra Marathon 2.0 - Half Marathon(21.1 Km)
Dec 20, 2026
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05:00
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$15.65
Telangana Ultra Marathon 2.0 - 10K Run
Dec 20, 2026
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06:00
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$12.52
Telangana Ultra Marathon 2.0 - 5K Run
Dec 20, 2026
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06:30
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$8.34
Weather History
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17.8° / 27.9°
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18.0° / 27.0°
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10h 0m
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0.5 mm
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7.6 km/h (Light breeze)
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High
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Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Low (2.4)
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Humidity
61.2%
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Sunrise
06:37
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Sunset
17:44
About Hyderabad
Learn more about the host city, Hyderabad.
Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana. It occupies 650 km2 (250 sq mi) on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of 536 m (1,759 ft), much of Hyderabad is situated on hilly terrain around artificial lakes, including the Hussain Sagar lake, predating the city's founding, in the north of the city centre. According to the 2011 census of India, Hyderabad is the fourth-most populous city in India, with a population of 6.9 million residents within the city limits and 9.7 million residents in the metropolitan region, making it the sixth-most populous metropolitan area in India.
