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Mahindra World City Chennai Successfully Hosts 4th Edition of MWC Marathon 2026
Chennai, February 22, 2026: Mahindra World City Chennai successfully hosted the 4th edition of the MWC Marathon on Sunday, 22 February 2026, marking the much-anticipated return of the marquee running event. Organised by the MWC Runners Club in collaboration with Mahindra World City Chennai, the MWC Marathon 2026 witnessed strong participation of over 4,700 runners across age groups and reaffirmed its position as a professionally curated, world-class running event.
A key highlight of this edition was its AIMS-certified course, accredited by World Athletics, ensuring internationally recognised standards, precise distance measurement, and credibility for competitive runners and enthusiasts alike.
The marathon featured five race categories – 1 km, 3 km, 5 km, 10 km (timed) and 21.097 km Half Marathon (timed), catering to runners across age groups and fitness levels. The event was hosted at Mahindra World City Chennai, with a two-day lifestyle Expo with bib distribution and comprehensive on-ground support including hydration, medical and physiotherapy services.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Vikram Goel, Chief Business Officer – Industrial, Mahindra Lifespaces, said, “The MWC Marathon reflects our commitment to fostering community engagement and promoting health and well-being within Mahindra World City Chennai. Hosting an AIMS-certified race underscores our focus on global standards, precision, and creating meaningful experiences for participants.”
The MWC Marathon 2026 reinforced Mahindra World City Chennai as a destination that seamlessly integrates infrastructure, sustainability, and active community living, bringing together professional runners, fitness enthusiasts, and families for a memorable sporting experience.
