Gearing up for Hyderabad Marathon

Hyderabad: It was a dry run like none other. Over 500 runners came together for a trial run in preparation for the Airtel Hyderabad Marathon which is to be held later this month on August 24 and 25.

Organised by Hyderabad Runners, the trial run started at 5:30 am from Necklace Road at Peoples Plaza and finished at Gachibowli Stadium gate. The run was on the actual race route of 21 km i.e., via Banjara Hills, Jubilee Hills, Madhapur, H-Tec City, Mind Space, Biodiversity junction and Gachibowli. The preparatory training run was supported by OPTUM & FAST & UP.