1st DR Half Marathon Run - Nehru Park, Chanakyapuri

The first run of the Delhi Runners (DR) Half Marathon monthly series will take place at Nehru Park in Chanakyapuri, a great location in the heart of the city, a lot of natural surface to run on, and a quiet and peaceful place, with a bit of variety on the route in the form of small hills.

Starting point: Nehru Park, Chanakyapuri (Car Park opp. Pakistan Embassy, Niti Marg). Check how to reach the starting point (from South Ex market) by clicking below:


Date: Saturday, Aug 29th, 2009

Reporting time: 5:45 AM

Start Time: 6:00 AM

Parking and meeting point: Parking area opposite Pak Embassy on Niti Marg (see map below)

Loop distance: 2.75 KM

Even though the run is labeled as a Half Marathon series, runners can choose to run any distance, just remember that the loop is 2.75 KM, and calculate your run distance accordingly. Don't let that 'Half Marathon' tag bog you down.

Instructions: Runners will need to carry their own water and energy drinks as required. They can either leave the their water bottles in parked cars (recommended) or can place them at specific points on the route (e.g. on tree branches, benches, not highly recommended).

Please confirm your participation in the run by filling the form here. You can also confirm your entry on the Events section in the Delhi Runners Facebook group.

Latest participation summary (Aug 26):