Hyderabad, April 24 (Maxim News): Hyderabad Runners Society earned national recognition after being named the run club with the highest number of participants at the recently concluded Tata Mumbai Marathon 2026.
The honour was presented during An Evening of Gratitude, an awards event organised by Procam International in Mumbai. The recognition highlights the growing presence of Hyderabad’s running community on the national stage.
Hyderabad Runners Society, widely known as HRS, is one of India’s largest and most active running groups. The award reflects its strong community spirit and continued efforts to promote fitness and long-distance running.
Massive Turnout Wins Top Honour
The club received the recognition for sending the highest number of runners to one of India’s premier marathon events. Hundreds of members from Hyderabad took part in the prestigious race, helping the club secure the top position.
Representing Hyderabad Runners Society at the ceremony, Abhijeet and Vijay accepted the award on behalf of the community. Their presence symbolised the commitment and dedication of every participant who contributed to the milestone.
The Tata Mumbai Marathon, backed by Tata Consultancy Services, remains one of the country’s biggest sporting events. Every year, it brings together elite athletes, amateur runners, and fitness enthusiasts from across India and abroad.
This year’s theme, Embracing Change, focused on the power of sports to unite communities and inspire healthier lifestyles.
Hyderabad Runners Society thanked organisers for the recognition and reaffirmed its mission to encourage more people to adopt running as a way of life.
Meanwhile, fitness enthusiasts in Hyderabad hailed the achievement as a proud moment for the city. Many said the honour reflects the steady rise of running culture in Telangana.
With participation numbers increasing each year, HRS is expected to play a bigger role in promoting health, discipline and community fitness in the years ahead.
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