Indian Institute of Management Kashipur and Kashipur Development Forum (KDF) will jointly organise Kashipur Marathon 2023 on 5 February 2023 in Kashipur.
IIM Kashipur organised a press conference on campus to inform the media about the same. The meeting was attended by officials from KDF as well as IIM Kashipur. Speaking to the media, Rajeev Ghai, President, KDF said that the event is being planned on a massive scale and all stakeholders involved are being roped in. He also said that through this event Kashipur city will get a lot of positive publicity as per the theme of the event ‘Vibrant City’.
The marathon is being organised in 2 categories of 3 km and 21 km and in both male and female categories awards are being given with the 1st prize of Rs 2 lakh, 2nd prize of Rs 1 lakh and 3rd prize of Rs 50,000 in both categories. The event is aimed to invite runners across state, national and as well as international level.