Pink 10K Challenge - Pune

Pink 10K Challenge - Pune

This event is India’s largest Marathon platform dedicated to supporting women, saluting the spirit of womanhood, and spreading the message of women's health, safety, and education. The Marathon and runs are open to both Male and Female participants. It is a community initiative to spread awareness about breast cancer, encourage early detection, and support those fighting the battle. Together, we run to celebrate survivors, honour loved ones, and inspire change.

Venue & Date

• Date: Sunday, 23rd August 2026
• Time: 05:00 AM Onwards
• Location: Pune

Race Categories

• 10K
• 5K
• 3K

Age Eligibility & Categories - 10 KM

• Participants must be 12 years or older on the day of the event.
• Podium awards will be presented to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in both Men's and Women's categories across the following age groups:
  • Below 18
  • 18–30
  • 31–40
  • 41–50
  • 51–60
  • Above 60 years

Age Eligibility & Categories - 5 KM & 3 KM

• Participants must be 5 years or older on race day.
• These are non-competitive fun run categories.
• All finishers will receive a Finisher Medal and an E-Certificate.

Inclusions

Every Pink 10K Challenge participant will receive a complete race-day experience, including:

• Excellent-quality Dry-Fit T-shirt
• Race bag
• Official race bib (timing bib for 10K participants and non-timed bib for 5K & 3K participants)
• Pre-, during-, and post-race hydration
• Pink Finisher's Medal
• Medical and physiotherapy support
• Post-race refreshments
• Professional race photographs
• Digital finisher's certificate
• Free and easy photo downloads
• Memories to cherish for a lifetime

Awards

• Pink Trophies to First 3 Podium Finishers shall be awarded to Both Men & Women, from each timed run category (if applicable).

Race Course & Aid Stations

• The race follows a 10K loop course (5 km out and 5 km back) on a 100% tar road with minimal traffic.
• The route features gentle inclines and declines, offering a comfortable and enjoyable running experience.
• Well-equipped aid stations will be placed along the course to keep runners hydrated and energized.
• Medical assistance and physiotherapy support will also be available at the start/finish area.

Cancellation, Transfer & Refund Policy

• Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
• Once a registration is confirmed, it cannot be cancelled, transferred to another participant, or adjusted toward any future event under any circumstances.
• In the event of unforeseen situations, including force majeure (such as natural disasters, government restrictions, or other external factors), registration fees will not be refunded.
• If the event cannot be conducted as a physical race due to circumstances such as a new wave of COVID-19 or any other force majeure event, it will be converted into a non-timed virtual race.
• Participants will receive their race entitlements, including the event T-shirt, Finisher Medal (subject to completion), and other applicable race items, which will be dispatched by courier within approximately 60 days after the virtual event.

Contact Information

For any queries or assistance:

• Email: nammaste@assisthelp.org
• WhatsApp: +91 96507 76108