SAHITYARATNA DAUD 2026

SAHITYARATNA DAUD 2026

‘Sahityaratna Daud’ is more than just a marathon — it is a vibrant cultural movement that pays homage to the Legendary Lokshahir Anna Bhau Sathe, one of Maharashtra’s most powerful voices in literature, activism, and social reform. This community-driven event is designed to blend physical wellness with cultural consciousness, offering participants a rare opportunity to celebrate heritage while promoting a healthy lifestyle. Through this run, we aim to reconnect people with the life, struggles, and impactful writings of Anna Bhau Sathe, whose words have inspired generations to stand against injustice and embrace unity. The event will bring together people from all walks of life — Youth, Elders, Families, Artists, and Athletes — creating a vibrant platform of togetherness rooted in literature, equality, and progress. ‘Sahityaratna Daud 2026’ is not just about reaching the finish line; it's about remembering a legacy, running with purpose, and celebrating the stories that shaped Maharashtra’s cultural identity. With thousands expected to participate, the event will stand as a powerful tribute and a call for continued social awareness, fitness, and unity through collective celebration.

Race Categories

• 10KM
• 5KM
• 3KM

Venue & Date

• Location: Pradhikaran Nigadi PCMC
• Date: 2026 (Specific date to be announced)

Inclusions

• Dry Fit T-shirt
• Finisher's medal
• Customised BIB and timing chip (timing Chip only for 5KM and 10KM Runners)
• Hydration support during the course (water/energy drink/salts etc)
• Physio, medical emergency and ambulance support during the course
• Fun warm-up and stretching session
• Personalised photos
• Personalised E-Timing Certificate For Timed Run
• Breakfast

Important Information

• Each participant must ensure their own safety at their own risk.
• No cancellation or transfer of participant.
• The event organiser will provide hydration and medical support. However, if participants have a pre-existing medical condition, it is their own responsibility to seek medical advice from their doctor before participating.
• The finisher's medal and breakfast will be distributed at the pick-up point and only during the event.
• The BIB and goodie bag will be distributed at the bib distribution centre only and will not be distributed on the day of the event.
• Participants without a BIB will not be allowed on the race route.
• In case of a change in event date due to unavoidable reasons, previous registrations will be moved to the new date.
• In case of event cancellation due to unavoidable reasons, participants can request a full refund of the registration fees paid by contacting sinhagadmarathon@gmail.com.
• The organiser of the event will inform the participants about changes in the time, place or route of the event via email.
• Details for accommodation near the start point will be shared shortly.

Contact Information

• For any queries, please contact via email at sinhagadmarathon@gmail.com.
• For group bookings, please send an email to sinhagadmarathon@gmail.com.