January 03, 2014: Lavasa Hill Run the first of its kind hill run launched by Lavasa Corporation will have fitness enthusiasts running in a pollution free environment against the scenic hills as the backdrop. The ‘Lavasa Hill Run’ to be held on 5th January 2014 will provide participants the opportunity to begin the year on a healthy note.
With marathons and endurance runs gaining popularity across the globe, the response to Lavasa Hill Run was on expected lines. Over 700 running enthusiasts have registered for the first of its kind Hill Run to be organized in India. The first health run of the year will see participation by runners from all walks of life as well as international athletes from Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia
“Hill running is a popular sport worldwide with many countries like Scotland, England and Japan successfully hosting such runs throughout the year. We at Lavasa decided bring this unique concept to the increasing health and fitness conscious minds in India today. And what better way to kick start the New Year than starting it on a healthy note” says Rajgopal Nogja, Group Chief Operating Officer and Whole time Director, HCC
Dignitaries from the defence forces, Air Marshall K.S. Gill – AVSM, YSM, VM (G) & Mrs. Gill will be the, Guest of Honors and Rear Admiral Anand Iyer & Mrs Iyer will be the Chief Guests for the Lavasa Hill Run.
Lavasa Hill Run provides a great platform for nature and sport enthusiasts with a passion for running as they would traverse through major points of interest in the hill city alongside the scenic locales of Lavasa. The run will start and end at the Lavasa International Convention Centre (LICC). Runners can participate in two categories, namely; the 5-Km Dream Run and a 10-Km Endurance Run as per their choice. To encourage more participants, Lavasa Hill Run allows spot registration.
Complementary to Lavasa’s theme of ‘The High Energy Life’, this hill run is ideal for racers who are looking for a challenging run. So if you are a fitness freak, high on adrenaline and enchanted by the hills and its greens, this is the run for you.
Details of the Lavasa Hill Run:
Date – 5th January 2014
Time – 10:00 am
Race Venue – Lavasa
Start &Finish point – Lavasa International Convention Centre
