Puri, Nov. 10 -- The sacred coastal city of Puri is preparing to welcome running enthusiasts, elite athletes and fitness aficionados from across the country and beyond for an extraordinary sporting experience as the OMC Puri Coastal Marathon, India's first-ever road-plus-sand marathon takes place on Sunday, December 13, 2026.

Offering a remarkable combination of competitive running, coastal beauty, cultural exploration and community participation, the event promises to redefine the marathon experience in India, with an impressive Rs 1 crore total prize purse up for grabs. With registrations set to close on November 14, 2026, prospective participants have limited time to secure their place in this unique sporting celebration. Runners can ...