Tridhara Sammilani Launches ‘Emami Presents Tridhara 21K’ Marathon

Araley Abdaleye News- Kolkata, 13th December, 2024: Kolkata, Get Ready For A Grand Marathon Welcoming The New Year. Tridhara Sammilani, one of Kolkata's most popular Clubs renowned for their expansive Durga Pujo and various CSR initiatives, today, announced the launch of Tridhara 21K Marathon presented by Emami Group. Scheduled to be held on 5th January, 2025, this event promises to bring together runners from across the city and beyond in a celebration of health, fitness, and community spirit. 

Mr Debasish Kumar, Hon'ble MLA, Rashbehari Constituency, Mr Óscar Bruzón, Footballer & Coach, Emami East Bengal, Mr Shiboprasad Mukherjee, renowned Film Director & Producer and Dr Devlina Kumar, popular Actress & attended the announcement Press Conference that was held at Calcutta Rowing Club and launched the official jersey for the event.

The marathon features four segments - 21K, 10K, 5K & 3K - catering to both professional athletes and amateur fitness enthusiasts. The event is expected to witness the participation of 2,500 runners, making it a significant milestone in the city’s running calendar.

"The first edition of the Tridhara Marathon is a dream come true for us as we strive to promote fitness and camaraderie in Kolkata. With carefully curated routes, exceptional arrangements and enthusiastic participation, this event is set to become a landmark in the city's sporting atlas. We invite runners of all levels to join us for an unforgettable experience”, said Mr. Debasish Kumar, Hon'ble MLA, Rashbehari Constituency on behalf of the Tridhara Sammilani. 

Route Details

Each route has been thoughtfully designed to provide runners with a scenic and seamless experience:

21K & 10K: Starting at Deshpriya Park, the route covers landmarks like Lake Kali Bari, Gol Park, Gariahat Flyover, Park Circus, Ballygunge Circular Road, Hazra Road, and Motilal Nehru Road, before concluding at Deshpriya Park. (21K comprises 2 loops).

5K: A similar yet shorter route from Deshpriya Park to Gariahat Flyover and back to Deshpriya Park.

3K: A beginner-friendly route via Lake Kali Bari, Gol Park, and Rashbehari Avenue, finishing at Deshpriya Park.

Race Day Timings

21K: Starts at 6:00 AM

10K: Starts at 6:15 AM

5K: Starts at 6:30 AM

3K: Starts at 7:15 AM

                                                  Special Features and Arrangements

The event boasts exceptional race-day arrangements to ensure a memorable experience for all participants:

Zumba Warm-Up session to energize runners before the race.

Professionally timed races using RFID technology, offering instant results.

Finisher’s Medals and T-shirts for all participants.

Dedicated pacers for 10K and 21K runners to achieve target times.

Refreshments, including water, fruits along the route, and post-race refreshment boxes.

Comprehensive Medical Support

Safety is a top priority, with the following arrangements in place:

An emergency clinic at the holding area.

ICU ambulances stationed along the route.

First-aid facilities at all water stations.

Bike volunteers providing mobile medical assistance on the route.

Tridhara Marathon calls every fitness enthusiast and runners to be a part of history as we it takes strides toward a healthier, happier community.