The IT Run – Sprint 1
Schedule
Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 am
UTC+05:30Location
Gachibowli Stadium | Hyderabad, TS
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The IT Run – Sprint 1 is a professionally managed running event exclusively for IT professionals, aimed at promoting fitness, wellness, and a healthy work–life balance.The event will be held on 29th March 2026 at Gachibowli Stadium, Hyderabad, bringing together 1,000+ runners from IT companies and startups across Hyderabad to celebrate fitness, community, and active living.
This running event is exclusively for IT Professionals. ⚠️ Kindly note, non-IT registrations are subject to cancellation without refund.
Race Categories
1️⃣ 5K Fun Run (Non-Timed)
The 5K Fun Run is ideal for beginners, casual runners, and participants who want to enjoy the event without competitive pressure.
This category focuses on participation, fitness, and fun rather than timing or rankings.
Open to all fitness levels
No podium awards
Perfect for first-time runners and social runners
2️⃣ 5K Open Category (Men & Women)
The 5K Open Category is designed for participants who want to experience a timed and competitive race.
Open to participants aged 18 years and above
Chip-timed race
Podium positions awarded separately for Men and Women based on finish times
3️⃣ 5K Age Group Categories (Men & Women)
These categories ensure fair competition among runners of similar age groups.
5K – 35 to 45 Years | Men & Women
Open to participants aged 35–45 years
Rankings based on official chip timing
Awards for Men and Women separately
5K – 45+ Years | Men & Women
Open to participants aged 45 years and above
Encourages endurance and lifelong fitness
Winners decided by chip-timed results
4️⃣ 10K Open Category (Men & Women)
The 10K Open Category is for runners looking to test their endurance and performance in a competitive race environment.
Open to participants aged 18 years and above
Professionally timed race
Podium positions awarded separately for Men and Women
5️⃣ 10K Age Group Categories (Men & Women)
These categories are specially designed for experienced runners who prefer age-based competition.
10K – 35 to 45 Years | Men & Women
Exclusive to participants aged 35–45 years
Fair and competitive racing within the same age group
Podium awards for Men and Women separately
10K – 45+ Years | Men & Women
Designed for master runners aged 45 years and above
Celebrates endurance, consistency, and fitness commitment
Podium positions awarded separately
6️⃣ 10K Connected Duo Challenge
The 10K Connected Duo Challenge is a signature category of The IT Run – Sprint 1, promoting teamwork, bonding, and inclusivity.
Eligible Pair Types:
Men Pair
Women Pair
Mixed Pair (One Man + One Woman)
Both participants must complete the 10K distance
Rankings based on the combined (cumulative) finish time of both runners
Podium awards for each pair category
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Where is it happening?
Gachibowli Stadium, Tennis Court, Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500032, India, HyderabadEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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