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Over 20,000 participate in Freshworks Chennai Marathon 2023

January 08, 2023 07:46 pm | Updated January 09, 2023 02:39 pm IST - CHENNAI

More than 15,000 runners took part in the Freshworks Chennai Marathon 2023, powered by Chennai Runners, in Chennai on on January 8, 2022 | Photo Credit: RAGU R

Over 20,000 runners participated across all categories in the Freshworks Chennai Marathon 2023, powered by Chennai Runners, on Sunday.

A full marathon and twenty-miler started from Napier Bridge, while a half-marathon started from Olcott School in Besant Nagar.

City Commissioner of Police Shankar Jiwal flagged off the 10-km run. As many as 30 debutant runners with visual impairment, 50 blade runners and 50 wheelchair runners also participated in the marathon this year.

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