2. Education !
What survives
When what has been learned
Has been forgo#en
- B. F. Skinner
3. Weal$ of a nation
%&ld be measured by
heal$ & fitness of its y&ng'ers,
not merely by pieces of gold & silver.
- in(ired from Mahatma Gandhi
4. Half Marathon Relay
4 runners per team cover total of 21 km
~5 km per runner
Especially focussed on School Students
Encourage students to pick up outdoor physical activities for
life by introducing them to Outdoor & Environmental
education
To instill team spirit & sense of camaraderie. Only a good
team player can be a great leader
Give a fair platform to compete against students from
international schools based in NCR, Dehradun & Mussoorie
5. Fitness - a self initiative
In running, everyone is a winner. You can have your owns goals &
objectives, from simply starting to move to winning the gold medal
As guides & mentors to the young, it's the schools that should be
part of such initiatives & encourage students to take part
Not promoting sports activities for just marks, but education about
fundamentals of life
Ethics, punctuality, inter-personal & communication skills, respect
for nature & others
Events like Mussoorie Half Marathon will promote, support & groom
the sporting talent from such schools. Back 2 Fitness, our Sports &
Exercise Medicine partners, have been grooming talent for last 4
years
6. Registrations details
Fee details (discount for school students to encourage them to take part)
Fun Run: Rs 250 (school students), Rs 450 (open)
Half Marathon Individual: Rs 500 (school students), Rs 950 (open)
Half Marathon Relay (4 people): Rs 1000 (students), Rs 1450 (open)
Student registration forms need to be sent through post only
The fee includes registration & processing fee, access to all facilities
throughout the route
The fee excludes transportation costs, lodging & boarding costs, food
costs pre & post the event
7. Our Partners in Crime
Mussoorie Half Marathon is being held on 4th Nov., the final day of the Winter
Festival (literary festival organised by Mussoorie Writers)
Its in collaboration with Mussoorie Writers & Hanifl Centre, Woodstock
School
Mussoorie Writers, an outreach affiliate of Woodstock School, was founded in
2005 with the objective of celebrating Mussoorie's literary heritage &
encouraging an interest in books & authors
In collaboration with the Hanifl Centre for Outdoor & Environmental Study
(dedicated in 2003) at Woodstock School, Mussoorie Writers is committed to
focusing attention on the Himalaya, as a source of inspiration & inquiry, for
authors from India & abroad
8. Our 'Track-Record'
iRun Sports Management (P) Ltd are also organizers of
unique endurance events in Himalayas, both India & Nepal
La Ultra is world's highest ultra marathon of 222 km crossing
world's highest mountain pass at 17,700 ft. Held in Leh
Considered as one of top 3 ultra races in the world
One of the only four races held in India mentioned in Harper
Collin's publication 'World's Ultimate Running Races'
Participants from 12 different countries
Himalayan Rush is a triathlon held in Pokhara, Nepal
Mentioned as one of the 'Exotic / Unique Triathlon events
around the world' by a highly renowned international
Triathlon website 'Trijuice'