Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon
Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon guide for Pune runners. What to expect, who it suits and how to plan the trip from Pune.
Last verified: 6 Oct 2026, against the r/punerunners race calendar
Key facts
| Date | Sun, 18 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Where | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Distances | Half |
| Terrain | Road |
| Entry fee | Check the official site |
| Registration opens | Check the official site |
| Registration closes | Check the official site |
| Cutoff times | Check the official site |
| Note | A Procam race. |
| Beginner friendly | Better once you have some races behind you |
| Status | Confirmed |
What to expect
One of the best known half marathons in India. A big field, an early start and a fast reputation.
Title sponsors change over the years, so check the official site for the current race name and categories before you plan.
Course notes
We will add course notes once we have checked the current route on the official site. Keep an eye on the weather and air quality in race week and adjust your goal if you need to.
Who it suits
Runners chasing a good half marathon time who are happy to travel. Not the race for your first ever half if you want a calm, small field.
PRC plan
Ask in the WhatsApp community who is flying up. It is easier with company.
Getting there from Pune
Fly from Pune, or take an overnight train if you have the time. Arrive at least a day before.
Travel and stay
Stay near the start. Check the air quality forecast in race week and the official site for any guidance.
Before race day, read the race day checklist. Training for it? Start with your first half marathon.
Who from PRC is going
Ask in the WhatsApp community. Share rides, split rooms and find someone to run the first kilometres with.
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When is the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon?
The next edition we have listed is on Sun, 18 October 2026. Always confirm on the official site before you book travel.
Is the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon good for beginners?
It suits runners who have trained properly for the distance. If you are new, pick a shorter race first and work up to it.
What distances does the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon have?
We list Half. Categories can change between editions, so check the official site.
How much does the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon cost?
Fees change every edition. Check the official site for the current price before you register.
How do I get to the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon from Pune?
Fly from Pune, or take an overnight train if you have the time. Arrive at least a day before.
Can I run the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon with PuneRunners Club?
Yes. Ask in the WhatsApp community who is going. We plan travel, stays and meetups together, and someone will cheer for you at the finish.