BSF Half Marathon 2017 : Border Security Force

Organisation : Border Security Force (BSF)
Competition Name : BSF Half Marathon 2017
Marathon Date : Sunday, Oct 22 2017
Website : https://bsf.gov.in/Home

BSF Half Marathon :

Venue: J L N Stadium, New Delhi
(Race starts from Gate No -1 | Participants entry from Gate No -2)

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To commemorate the valiant deeds, and supreme sacrifice made its personnel in the service of the Nation, Border Security Force is organizing BSF Half Marathon on 22nd October 2017 in New Delhi.

The BSF Marathon will be flagged off from Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium, will pass via Sai Baba Mandir – Dyal Singh College – Lodhi Rd Flyover – Nizamuddin Circle (Burj Circle) – Delhi Golf Club – Dr Zakir Hussain Marg – C Hexagonal Park – India Gate (Inner Circle) – Rajpath – Traffic Signal Opp Rashtrapathi Bhavan Main Gate – Sansad Bhavan – Rail Bhavan – Akashvani Bhavan (AIR) – SBI Main Branch – Connaught Place Inner Circle – LIC Building – Jantar Mantar – Dak Bhavan – Rail Bhavan – Rajpath – India Gate – Bapa Nagar – Delhi Public School – Nizamuddin Circle (Burj Circle) – Lodhi Rd Flyover – T Junction CGO Complex – CGO Complex and will be flagged-in at JLN Stadium after covering a stretch of 21 Kms. A 5 Km run for fun is also being organised same day which will be flagged off from JLN Stadium.

Marathon (men & women – National & International) have been named after the gallant martyrs of the BSF with a whopping amount of cash prize for each winner. The event is intended to be a mega outreach for generating the spirit of nationalism and patriotism through awareness and augmenting support for the families of the Martyrs.

Frequently Asked Questions :
What is the start time and location for BSF Half Marathon 21km ?
The Race Day is 22nd of Oct, 2017 from 0530 Hrs. (Assembly Time)
Start Point: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Pragati Vihar, New Delhi.
Route map and description as follows:- Start from Jawaharlal Nehru stadium – turn right (T/R) Bhishma Pitamah Marg – T/R Lodhi Road – turn left (T/L) Dr. Jakir Hussain Marg – India Gate (inner circle) – T/L Rajpath – T/R towards raisina road T/R Raisina Road – T/L Rafi Marg – T/R Sansad Marg – T/L Connaught Circus (outer) – T/R Radial RD No 2 – T/L Connaught circus (inner) – T/L Way to Palika Car Parking – Sansad Marg – T/L Rafi Marg – T/R Rafi Marg – T/L Raisina Road – T/L towards Rajpath – T/L Rajpath to India Gate (inner circle) – T/R Dr. Zakir Hussain Marg – T/R Lodhi Road – T/L CGO Complex road T/L JLN Stadium (route map attached).

What is the start time and location for BSF Run for Fun 5km ?
The Race Day is 22nd of Oct, 2017 from 0630 Hrs. (Assembly Time)
Start Point: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Pragati Vihar, New Delhi.
Route map and description as follows:- Start from Jawaharlal Nehru stadium – turn right (T/R) Bhishma Pitamah Marg – T/R Lodhi Road – Sabz Burj Circle –U turn Lodhi Road – turn left (T/L) CGO Complex road T/L JLN Stadium (route map attached).

How do I register for the BSF Half Marathon 2017 ?
You can register online on marathon.bsf.gov.in

How will I get the confirmation for my registration ?
Participants registering online will be allotted a unique ticket number and the same will be confirmed to participant through email and a SMS.
Bib with timing chip will be distributed at following locations on 16th, 17th & 18th October 2017 from 10 AM to 6 pm at BSF HQRs, and from 10 AM to 9 PM at Decathlon Stores:
BSF HQ CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.
DIG (HQ), R K Puram, New Delhi.
Decathlon Stores Distribution Points :-
Decathlon Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Decathlon Sohna Road, Gurugram
Decathlon Huda City Centre, Gurugram
Decathlon Rohini, New Delhi
Decathlon Tagore Garden, New Delhi
Decathlon Indirapuram, New Delhi
Decathlon Khelgaon, Ansal Plaza, New Delhi

Please Note:- There will be no exchange/delivery of bib numbers on Race Day i.e. 22nd of October, 2017.

Is online registration secure?
The online registration is protected using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. All information supplied will be transmitted via SSL which encrypts and protects your personal information over the interne