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Road work forces changes to Mumbai Marathon route
Updated On: 12 January, 2023 08:16 AM IST | Mumbai | Hemal Ashar
The police, however, reassure runners that they will have a smooth run despite the many challenges en route
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(From left) Satish N Uchil, general secretary, BCDAA; P N Sankaran, director, operations; Raj Tilak Roushan, IPS, deputy commissioner of police (traffic); Vishal Thakur, DCP (operations); Hugh Jones, race director; Dr Vijay D’Silva, director (medical affairs and critical care), Asian Heart Institute (Medical Partner) and Vivek Singh, joint MD, Procam International, at the Tata Mumbai Marathon press conference on Wednesday. Pic/Ashish Raje
Ongoing construction work has entailed route changes in the half-marathon and there will be slightly narrower roads on stretches for the full marathoners, too, at the Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM) to be run on Sunday, January 15.
Officials and organisers spoke at a conference on Wednesday evening at the Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh at Azad Maidan, SoBo, of several challenges ongoing work brings. Yet, the mood was upbeat and officials claimed they could sense excitement everywhere as the premier running event returned to the city, post a COVID-induced haitus.
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