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Delhi CM Unveils Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon Finisher’s Medal for 20th Edition Set for Oct. 12

Officials frame the race as a fitness drive urging women to lead participation.

Overview

  • The medal was revealed at the Delhi Secretariat on National Sports Day, where Chief Minister Rekha Gupta pledged full government backing for the event.
  • Gupta called for entries that see women outnumber men and launched the Healthy Delhi, Empowered Delhi campaign to promote public fitness.
  • Organisers confirmed October 12 for the milestone 20th running, positioning the race within the FIT India effort and as a staple on Delhi’s sporting calendar.
  • The Finisher’s Medal is crafted from zinc sourced at Udaipur’s Zawar Mines and produced by Hindustan Zinc, part of the Vedanta Group.
  • Vedanta, IDFC FIRST Bank, and Procam International reaffirmed their partnership and linked the race to #RunForZeroHunger, Nand Ghar, and animal care through TACO.