DIABETIC RETINOPATHY AWARENESS HALF MARATHON S-7 – 2027
The Diabetic Retinopathy Awareness Half Marathon S-7 is scheduled for Tuesday, 26 January 2027, at Argus Hospital, near Kalyani Jewellers, Patia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Organized by Dr Rao’s Argus Hospital, this Republic Day running event aims to spread awareness about diabetic retinopathy, encourage regular eye examinations and promote a healthy, active lifestyle.
EVENT OVERVIEW
Event Name: Diabetic Retinopathy Awareness Half Marathon S-7
Date: Tuesday, 26 January 2027
Start Time: 5:30 AM IST
Venue: Argus Hospital, near Kalyani Jewellers, Patia
City: Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Organizer: Dr Rao’s Argus Hospital
Purpose: Diabetic Retinopathy Awareness and Preventive Eye Care
Registration Closes: 15 December 2026
CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE
21.0975K Half Marathon
Distance: 21.0975 km
Registration Fee: ₹499
Early-Bird Fee: ₹450
Format: Timed Run
Minimum Age: 18 years
10K Run
Distance: 10 km
Registration Fee: ₹399
Early-Bird Fee: ₹360
Format: Timed Run
Minimum Age: 16 years
5K Run
Distance: 5 km
Registration Fee: ₹299
Early-Bird Fee: ₹270
Format: Non-timed Run
Minimum Age: 6 years
CURRENT REGISTRATION FEES
21.0975K Half Marathon: ₹499
10K Run: ₹399
5K Run: ₹299
Note: The 10% early-bird offer was valid until 20 October 2026 and has expired. A 3% payment gateway charge applies to online payments.
RACE-DAY SCHEDULE
05:00 AM – Half Marathon Reporting
05:30 AM – Half Marathon Flag-off
10K Reporting and Flag-off: To be confirmed
5K Reporting and Flag-off: To be confirmed
START & FINISH POINT
Start Point: Argus Hospital, near Kalyani Jewellers, Patia, Bhubaneswar
Finish Point: To be confirmed by the organizer
Route Details: To be announced
WHAT PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE
Event T-Shirt
Customized Finisher Medal
Timing Bib for 21.1K and 10K participants
Timing Certificate for 21.1K and 10K participants
Hydration Stations
Refreshments
TIMING & RESULTS
The Half Marathon and 10K categories are timed events. The 5K Run is non-timed. Participants should follow the organizer’s instructions regarding results and certificates.
AGE CATEGORIES
21.1K Half Marathon: Minimum age 18 years
10K Run: Minimum age 16 years
5K Run: Minimum age 6 years
Detailed prize-winning age groups: To be announced.
BIB & KIT COLLECTION
Date: To be announced
Venue: To be announced
Participants should check the official registration page for the latest bib and T-shirt distribution instructions.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Total Prize Money: ₹50,000
Prize Distribution: Category-wise prizes for the Half Marathon and 10K Run
Detailed prize breakdown: To be announced by the organizer.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
Runners, fitness enthusiasts, students and community members can participate according to the minimum age requirements for their chosen category. Parents or guardians should accompany younger children where required.
WHY PARTICIPATE?
Raise awareness about diabetic retinopathy and diabetes-related eye complications.
Encourage regular eye check-ups and early detection.
Promote fitness, endurance and a healthier lifestyle.
Support a community initiative focused on vision care.
ORGANIZER
Dr Rao’s Argus Hospital
Patia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
CONTACT DETAILS
Phone: 7978888395
Contact Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
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