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Mumbai Marathon on May 30 with limited participation
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Mumbai: Athletes run during Tata Mumbai Marathon 2020, on Jan 19, 2020. . Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Feb 10 : The Tata Mumbai Marathon will be held on May 30, event promoters Procam International have said. The full marathon, half marathon, and 10 kilometre runs will be conducted on ground with limited participation while participants from around the country and abroad can participate via the event s app.
The marathon has traditionally been taking place on the third Sunday of January since it was first held in 2004. However, the Covid-19 pandemic last year forced the event to be indefinitely postponed.