I am not a runner… Not in the least bit. In my years as a Manipalite, one of the greatest joys I have had is being around people who live and breathe running; attempting and achieving some of the craziest, inhumane feats they could cook up and coming out stronger Read more…
Runners! On your Mark! Set! Go! Bang! The gunshot reverbed through the stadium as all the boys ran, like their lives depended on it. Among them, was 14-year-old me. My lungs felt as if they’d burst and with each step, my windpipes seemed to be filling up with water. As Read more…
This is a true story. An Untold Story. Not unlike MS Dhoni’s, this is also a love story. And yes, there are sad breakups and sudden goodbyes. But it too has a happy ending. Many today know me as a cycling and running enthusiast, but you’d be surprised to learn Read more…
This article was written by Rohit Raj (Alumnus of MCOPS) February is the month of love. Month for gifts, happiness, and all that. But for us at the Manipal Runners’ Club, it’s Marathon season! The 2nd Sunday of February every year sees the town running for a cause. I ran Read more…
The 4th Edition of the annual Manipal Marathon held at the University town of Manipal and the temple town of Udupi traversing scenic beaches and forest covers and asphalt jungles and cityscapes alike took place in the wee hours of a Sunday morning, on 9th February. With over 8000 Read more…
The Sports Council of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Udupi District Police, Udupi Press Club, Udupi Working Journalists Association ably supported by the Academy of General Education, Manipal, Udayavani.com, Syndicate Bank, MAHE Association of Pharmacy Students, Manipal Runners’ Club and ManipalBlog.com organized a 5 KM Fun Run to raise Awareness Read more…