The Fit Thane Marathon Qualifier is an inclusive running event organized by the Thane District Athletics Association and set to take place on October 25, 2026. This popular race offers various categories for runners of all levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes. Competitors can choose between a half marathon (21.1 kilometers), a 10-kilometer run, a 5-kilometer run, and a shorter 3-kilometer option designed especially for families and young participants. Each race category starts at different times throughout the morning, ensuring that everyone has ample time to prepare. The event begins and concludes at Upvan Lake, providing scenic views of this picturesque location as runners make their way through the course. Participants in all categories except the fun run will receive a finisher medal, commemorative t-shirt, race bib, breakfast post-race, and an electronic certificate upon completion. Registration for each category opens according to specific timings: 5 AM for the half marathon, followed by 5:30 AM for the 10-kilometer event, 6:00 AM for the 5-kilometer run, and 6:45 AM for the 3-kilometer race. The atmosphere at Upvan Lake is vibrant with enthusiastic runners gathering to celebrate their love of running. For detailed route maps and additional information about this year's Fit Thane Marathon Qualifier, follow @fitthanemarathon on Instagram or contact the organizers via WhatsApp at +91-8452829367 for any queries. This event is a testament to the spirit of community in running as participants come together from all corners of India to compete and celebrate their achievements. The race promotes unity among runners with its slogan, "Thane Runs Together," emphasizing that every participant contributes to making this an unforgettable experience for everyone involved.
Races Offered
Fit Thane Marathon 10k
Oct 25, 2026
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05:30
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Fit Thane Marathon 21.1K
Oct 25, 2026
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21.1K
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05:30
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Fit Thane Marathon 3K
Oct 25, 2026
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3K
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05:30
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Fit Thane Marathon 5k
Oct 25, 2026
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5K
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05:30
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$7.28
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Thane.
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19.7° / 33.3°
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20.6° / 34.0°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 24m
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Avg rainfall
0.5 mm
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Avg wind speed
6.2 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Low (2.4)
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Humidity
58.8%
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Sunrise
06:44
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Sunset
17:57
About Thane
Learn more about the host city, Thane.
Thane, formerly known as Thana, is a city in North Konkan, Maharashtra. Its biggest claim to fame is that the first railway line laid in India was from Bori Bunder to Thane station.
