1. Registration & Eligibility

• All participants must provide accurate and complete information during registration.
• The minimum age for participation is 18 years.
• Participants must carry a valid original government-issued photo ID.
• Participants aged 45 years and above will be considered under the Senior Category.
• Age will be verified using the original ID proof during reporting.
• Spot registration will be accepted only until 6:00 AM on 20th September 2026.

2. Race Details

• Race Date: 20th September 2026 (Sunday)
• Reporting Time: 4:00 AM
• Race Start Time: 6:30 AM
• Start Venue: Umakanta Academy School Ground, Agartala
• Finish Venue: Albert Ekka War Memorial Park, Agartala

3. Race Bib / Chest Number

• Race Bibs/Chest Numbers will be distributed before the race.
• Participants must wear their assigned Chest Number visibly and securely.
• The Chest Number is mandatory for official timing, certificates, medals and prize eligibility.
• Chest Numbers are strictly non-transferable.

4. Route & Race Rules

• Participants must follow the officially marked race route.
• Taking shortcuts or leaving the designated course will result in disqualification.
• Participants must complete the official race route.
• The final route map, hydration points, medical assistance points and race-day instructions will be communicated before the event.
• Only registered participants are permitted on the official race course.

5. Medical & Safety

• Medical assistance and ambulance services will be available at designated locations.
• Participants are responsible for ensuring that they are physically fit to participate.
• Participants with existing health concerns are advised to consult a qualified medical professional.
• Relevant health conditions should be communicated to the organizers.
• The use of headphones or earphones is strongly discouraged.
• Participants must follow all instructions given by race officials, medical teams, volunteers and security personnel.

6. Disqualification

• Cheating or attempting to gain an unfair advantage.
• Taking shortcuts or deviating from the official route.
• Using performance-enhancing drugs or prohibited substances, including steroids.
• Pacing or being accompanied by a non-registered runner.
• Receiving unauthorized external assistance.
• Transferring, exchanging or using another participant's Chest Number.
• Providing false or misleading information.
• Littering on the race route or venue.
• Abusive, aggressive, disruptive or unsportsmanlike conduct.
• Violating any other official race rule or instruction.

7. Weather & Event Conditions

• The marathon will be conducted subject to safe and suitable weather and ground conditions.
• The organizers reserve the right to delay, modify, suspend or cancel the event due to adverse weather, public safety concerns, security issues, government directives or unforeseen circumstances.
• The organizers' decision shall be final and binding.

8. Prize & Winner Verification

• The Top 3 finishers in all categories will be eligible for prizes, medals and mementos.
• Prize winners must produce valid original government-issued photo ID.
• The participant's Chest Number must match registration details.
• All cash prizes will be paid through bank cheque only.
• Applicable taxes, deductions or statutory charges shall be the responsibility of the respective winner.
• Prizes will be forfeited if false information is discovered or the participant is disqualified.
• The organizers' decision regarding prize eligibility and distribution shall be final and binding.

9. Personal Belongings

• Participants are responsible for their personal belongings and valuables.
• The organizers shall not be responsible for lost, stolen, damaged or misplaced belongings.

10. Participant Conduct

• Participants must maintain proper sportsmanship and respectful conduct.
• Littering is strictly prohibited.
• Participants experiencing illness, discomfort or medical emergency should immediately seek assistance.
• Only registered and authorized participants are permitted on the official race course.

11. Photography & Media

Photographs, videos and other recordings may be taken during the event. By participating in the marathon, participants acknowledge and consent to the use of their photographs, videos or recordings by the organizers for promotional, advertising, social media, media coverage and other event-related purposes without additional compensation.

12. Final Authority

• The organizers reserve the right to interpret, amend, modify or introduce additional rules where necessary.
• The decisions of the organizers and authorized race officials shall be final and binding.
• Please ensure that all information provided is accurate.