Srinagar, Oct 19, Oct. 20 -- More than 1,800 runners, including 73 international participants, have registered for the third edition of the Kashmir Marathon scheduled for October 25, even as travel advisories and the prevailing situation in the Middle East pose challenges to overseas participation. According to the registration figures, 1,221 local runners and 513 participants from other parts of the country have signed up for the event. A total of 1,416 runners have opted for the 21-km half marathon, while 391 will participate in the 42-km full marathon.The registrations include 1,614 male and 193 female participants.Director Tourism Kashmir Syed Qamar Sajjad said the department aims to establish the marathon as an annual event and devel...