About Ekal Run
Ekal Run is a signature initiative by Friends of Tribals Society and its youth wing FTS Yuva, dedicated to cultivating awareness of the Ekal Abhiyan movement. Established in 1989 in Kolkata, the Society has been working tirelessly to uplift rural and tribal communities across India by providing education, empowerment, and essential resources. Through this run, participants help drive forward the mission of bringing the power of “One Village – One School – One Teacher” to every corner.
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Discover Our Journey and Achievements
Established in 1989 in Kolkata, FTS works to uplift rural and tribal communities through the Ekal Abhiyan Movement. Focused on holistic development, FTS provides personalized education through the Ekal Vidyalaya model, alongside healthcare, skill development, and cultural preservation, driving growth and self-reliance in underserved areas across India.
Capturing the 3.0 Edition
Ekal Run 2025 Results
Dhiraj Yadav
BIB No
21285
Finished Time
01:08:57
Sunil Kumar Kathechiya
BIB No
21025
Finished Time
01:08:24
Yash Sharma
BIB No
21284
Finished Time
01:09:35
Your Ultimate Expo Experience Awaits
Ekal Run Expo
Ekal Run Season 4 Expo, 12 & 13 February 2027
Step into the Ekal Run Season 4 Expo the official pre-race destination where the excitement begins before race day!
Collect your Race Day T-Shirt & BIB, Goodie connect with fellow runners, meet the Race Ambassadors, Pacers & Race Director, capture your moments at the Photobooth, and experience much more as the city comes alive for Ekal Run Season 4.
From race essentials to exciting experiences, the Expo sets the perfect tone for an unforgettable race weekend.
Come for your race essentials. Stay for the Ekal Run experience.
Ekal Run Event
Event Date – 12 & 13 February 2027
Gear up for the Ekal Run 3.0 on 12 & 13 February 2027! The event will begin with an invigorating Zumba warm-up session to energize participants for the main race. Witness the thrill as professional runners take center stage in the 10 KM and 21 KM categories, showcasing their speed and endurance. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment by capturing memorable moments with your medal at our dedicated photo booth, ensuring the event’s memories last a lifetime.
Visit Location
Come visit the venue at VNSGU and Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, connect with fellow participants, and be part of the excitement as we count down to the big day!
Race Day: A Journey of Passion and Perseverance
Join us on 12 & 13 February 2027, at VNSGU for an exciting marathon experience. With over 10,000 participants, choose from a variety of run categories designed for all levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes, and celebrate fitness, unity, and community spirit.
Date
14 February 2027
Get ready for Surat’s premier running event, bringing together runners from across India for an unforgettable race-day experience.
Race Category : 21.097 KM | 10 KM | 5 KM | 3 KM
From first-time participants to seasoned runners, Ekal Run Season 4 celebrates running, community and the spirit of Surat.
One City. Thousands of Runners. One Remarkable Running Experience.
Ekal Run: Empower Through Education
Ekal Run: Run to Educate
The Ekal Run, by Friends of Tribals Society and FTS Yuva, promotes fitness and education for rural and tribal communities through the Ekal Abhiyan Movement. With 5K, 10K, Half Marathon (21.097 KM) runs and a 3K Fun Run, it unites participants for a stronger, empowered India.
- Promotes rural education.
- Timed and Fun Run options.
- Supports Ekal Abhiyan Movement.
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