Vadodara Holds Asia's Biggest Non-Metro Marathon

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Published: January 7,2024 07:29 PM
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More than one lakh and 30 thousand people joined this marathon and the roads of Vadodara were overflowing with people in the morning

January 7, 2024: The MG Vadodara International Marathon (VM), which has been organised for over a decade on Sunday morning, has now become the biggest marathon in a non-metropolitan city in Asia.



More than one lakh and 30 thousand people joined this marathon and the roads of Vadodara were overflowing with people in the morning.



Gujarat Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghvi flagged off the marathon. Kerala Story fame film actress Ada Sharma also came to the marathon and boosted the enthusiasm of the people.



Over 21,000 people performed tadasana together and set a world record for the same. The record made in Vadodara comes when Yoga got global recognition due to efforts by honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi.