FAQs
Can I register online for the Indore Marathon?
Yes, you can register online by just clicking on the registration tab given at the slider on the home page of the website.
Is my online registration and my account details are protected?
Yes, The Online payment is secured with the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology…
Is there any other different modes of entry fee payment?
People who are intending to register offline should pay by cash and get themselves enrolled at the registration centers…
Should I carry the print-out of the e-mail sent to me for collecting the bib?
We will accept the message in electronic format too. However, you must carry with you one government issued ID card…
Can I register and run for 2 different races or run for both the distances?
You can register for multiple events but can take part only in one of them.
Is my registration transferable?
Sorry, the registration once done are neither transferred nor cancelled.
Is there some age limit for every run?
For 21K the minimum age is 18. For 10K the minimum age is 14. For 5K there is no minimum age…
To watch the event can I get my family/friends?
Yes, you can get them. They can also be present at the start/finish position or any other position along the route.
If I am a runner and a walker, what should I register as?
You are allowed to walk if exhausted and then continue running…
Can kids take part in the mini marathon?
Kids up to 14 years are permitted to take part in 10K. 5K is open to all…
How will my entry for marathon be approved and intimated to me?
Once you make payment, you will get a confirmation email and SMS.
How many number of participants would run in this marathon with us?
Last year approx. 17,000 participants took part in this event.
Is there any cut-off period to complete the event?
Yes, for 21K it’s 3.5 hours; for 10K, 1.5 hours.
Will there be any medical assistance throughout the event?
A squad of skilled doctors and health attendants will offer medical support along the route…
What arrangements have been made for any medical emergency?
Organizers will prepare health checkups during the event, but are not liable for any emergencies.
What will I find in Energy stations?
Water, electrolytes, fruits, and biscuits at multiple stations along the route.
Are restrooms available at the venue & along the course?
Yes, they are marked on the route map.
Can I store up my baggage anywhere?
No baggage safekeeping arrangements; please arrange your own.
If I complete/participate in the race will I get Medal and certificate?
Yes, all finishers receive certificates and medals. Certificates available on website a week after race.
Can I use Headphones or IPOD during the race?
Yes, but stay alert to announcements, traffic, and marshals.
As runners run will the traffic be on road?
Traffic will be held up where possible, but runners must be aware and follow safety instructions.
What is the time I should train for the marathon?
Everyone is different; general rule is to run 12–15 miles/week before starting training program.
What kind of diet should I follow?
65% carbs, 10% protein, 25% unsaturated fats. Include milk, eggs, fish, nuts, peanut butter, etc.
How can I prevent blisters on my feet?
Use Vaseline, wear proper fitting shoes and moisture-wicking socks.
How can I stop a side stitch when I’m running?
Eat 2–3 hours before the run. Breathe in a 2-2 rhythm pattern to prevent it.
What are the race protocols?
Respect volunteers, don’t block the path, and dispose cups near water tables…