India's Running Stars Shine in Delhi Half Marathon
India, 3 January 2026 — The Delhi Half Marathon witnessed remarkable performances by Indian athletes as they dominated the event held on Sunday. Leading the pack, Avinash Sable clinched the men's title with a time of 1:00:30, setting a personal best and showcasing his prowess on home soil.
In the women's category, Parul Chaudhary emerged victorious, completing the race in 1:10:30. Her win marks a significant achievement as she continues to rise in the ranks of Indian long-distance running.
The event took place under challenging weather conditions, yet saw strong participation from both national and international athletes. The Delhi Half Marathon is part of the larger initiative to promote fitness and athletics across India.
This year's marathon also served as a platform for athletes to qualify for upcoming international competitions, making the performances even more crucial. As the event concluded, both Sable and Chaudhary expressed their gratitude for the support and the opportunity to compete at such a prestigious level.
The success of Indian runners in this marathon highlights the growing talent pool in the country, with continued investment in training and infrastructure expected to yield further international accolades.