Running in Manipal is a surreal experience. It is very different from running in a city, away from the pollution, away from the crazy traffic, and away from the crowd (relatively). You can really enjoy some peace while running in Manipal. We list out 9 routes to run in and Read more
Running seems easy enough. It’s as easy as putting one foot in front of the other, as long as you can, as fast as you can. What if I said you’re wrong? What if I told you there is a lot more to running than that? Due to the lack Read more
The Olympic motto-“hendiatris Citius, Altius, Fortius” which means “Faster, Higher, Stronger” has been fulfilled by athletes rapidly. The winner of the 2016 Olympic Marathon ran 2:08:01. Had he been racing against the winner of the 1904 Olympic Marathon who ran 3:28:53, he would have won by nearly an hour and Read more
MRC Admin Sandeep introduces Ravi: On an early morning in February this year, me and two of my friends set out on our bicycles on a ride to Agumbe from Manipal. On the way we were joined by a tall, lanky guy who i’d only talked to once before, on the phone, Read more
Ganga Shinghal introduces Enakshi: A girl whose high speed deliveries are feared by every guy on campus, a multifaceted talent with excellence in cricket , football, athletics and badminton, not to mention her unrelenting enthusiasm for cross country running, Enakshi has earned herself a name in the field of sports in MIT and MU. She has served Read more
I was into sports right from my childhood. Not a lot, but it was a part of school life. I was into skating till the 6th grade, having won a few events at the Maharashtra state level, then I participated in my school athletics events. My mom used to take Read more
An engineer by chance, an athlete by choice and an artist by profession, is how Haren Pharswan likes to summarize himself. A 2016 MIT aeronautical batch graduate, he currently works in the creative design team for Think and Learn, Byju’s, in Bangalore and his superb artistic skills and creativity has earned him a Read more
Our latest Runner Profile is person with a big heart and a smiling face. At least, for her students, who she calls "her kids". This runner is a part of the Teach For India NGO, and she's posted in a Government (more…)
Soooooo you’ve been doing a lot of sitting on the couch and have started feeling lethargic. The most exercise you do is going from your room to the nearest auto-stand. Academics, hectic schedules, college clubs, socialising, late nights and parties have already got the better of you. But following the Read more
The first time i heard about the Kaveri Trail Marathon, or KTM as it is commonly referred to, was when I was working out in a gym in Hyderabad, two summers ago. I was pounding away the kilometers on the treadmill, and a beefy guy walked up to me later and Read more