Name: VETERUN 2026
Start: 2026-10-04
End: 2026-10-04
Location: Pune

About the Event

Join Pune’s vibrant running community for VETERUN – THE POWER OF GREY, an inspiring race that celebrates the endurance and determination of veteran runners. On October 4, 2026, participants will gather at the Gramin Police Ground in Chavan Nagar to embark on a journey through Pashan's picturesque roads under the golden sunrise.
The event features three categories designed for all levels:
- A challenging 21K Timed Run (minimum age: 18)
- An invigorating 10K Timed Run
- A family-friendly 5K Fun Run
Participants can choose from these options to suit their fitness goals and enjoy the scenic routes along Pashan’s serene pathways. The race is open to all runners, inviting everyone to celebrate the spirit of endurance and determination.
Cash prizes will be awarded in specific categories for participants aged 35 years and above:
- 35–39 Years
- 40–44 Years
- 45–49 Years
- 50–54 Years
- 55–59 Years
- 60–64 Years
- 65–69 Years
- 70–74 Years
- 75+
Additionally, runners aged 18 to 34 will compete for trophies. Age groups are determined based on the participant’s age completed by race day.
VETERUN is more than just a race; it's an ode to discipline and consistency. It honors seasoned athletes who continue to push boundaries despite time passing. This event invites you to witness firsthand why some people count years, but legends measure success by their finish lines.
Registrations are now open for this memorable experience that combines the thrill of competition with the camaraderie of a supportive community.
For group registration inquiries, contact: 7447497772

Races Offered

VETERUN 2026 10k

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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05:00

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$6.60

VETERUN 2026 5k

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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05:00

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$6.60

VETERUN 2026 Running

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — VETERUN 2026 Running

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Type — Running

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05:00

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$6.60

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Pune.

thermostat Temperature

20.7° / 29.9°

wb_sunny Feels like

22.9° / 31.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 59m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.1 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.8)

humidity_mid Humidity

72.5%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:28

nightlight Sunset

18:11

About Pune

Learn more about the host city, Pune.

Pune, formerly Poona, is the second-largest city in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Often considered as the cultural capital of Maharashtra, Pune is known for its educational tourism and has a blend of cultural, business, health, and cuisine tourism background. The city also houses fantastic restaurants, good museums, and hill forts which offer panoramic views.