Golden Jubilee Marathon

IIT Kanpur Golden Jubilee (Ultra)Marathon - February 21, 2010

IIT Kanpur will celebrate its Golden Jubilee (50 years) in a unique way. We will organize many people to run 50 km on February 21, 2010. This is a lofty challenge that will be undertaken by many individuals from the greater IIT Kanpur fraternity of students, faculty, staff, families, and alumni. There are several other runs being planned. The signature 50K will also have a relay component, allowing people to form teams to complete this distance. In all, the races planned for this day are

Marathon Course

The 50km, 42km, 21km and 10 km races will all follow a 10km loop. All races will end at the stadium. The route for these races is given below.

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=3482529

The 5km race will go along the same route for some time before turning off towards the stadium. The route is given below.

http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=3478641

The 2 km route will run from SAC along the road and end with three loops in the stadium.

"Most people run a race to see who is fastest. I run a race to see who has the most guts."

Steve Prefontaine