Tag: Bangalore

  • BSA Hercules Duathlon 2009 Results: 17 year old Bharath wins

    India’s first ever Duathlon (cycling + running) event happened on Sunday, June 14th, and saw a total of 322 participants battle it out. There were two events on the day: 10k run + 20k cycling (5k run + 20k cycle + 5k run) 5k run + 10k cycling (2.5k run + 10k cycle + 2.5k…

  • Sunfeast World 10K 2009 Results: Merga, Mergia win

    Elite Championchip resultsGeneral Championchip results Coming down to Bangalore after a great win at the Boston marathon, and a 27:24 10K at Ottawa a week earlier, Deriba Merga of Ethiopia won the 2nd edition of the Sunfeast World 10K run in Bangalore on May 31st. Merga won in 28:13. Kenyan Mark Kiptoo was second in…

  • Bangalore Duathlon on June 14, 2009

    Runners for Life is organizing the first ever of its kind event in India on June 14th. The event will be held in Bangalore, and will include a running and a cycling leg. Following runs are part of the event: 10K running + 20K cycling 5K running + 10K cycling Event website: http://www.bangaloreduathlon.com/ Bangalore already…

  • Sunfeast Bangalore 10K on May 31, 2009

    Update (Mar 26): Its confirmed. Event is on May 31st. Online registrations have started. Once again, I hear a new date coming out, this time it is May 25th (or is it May 31st?). Check out the story from The Hindu here and here. Hindu first published the date as May 25th, and then changed…

  • Marathon buzz: Bangalore marathon on May 18th?

    When the news about a marathon breaks out with a story on a Bollywood actress, take it with a pinch of salt. If the story is coming from Bangalore, add more salt, and on top of that, if Crossover is associated with it, well, you can probably pour some of the salt on top of…