Dr. Fiddy Davis J is an Associate Professor and the Head of the Department of Exercise and Sports Sciences at School Of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education. Anushka, a runner at MRC got an opportunity to interview him, and spoke to him about injury prevention and recovery. Read more…
Hear it from the man himself, Siddharth Jain, the founder of Manipal Runners’ Club. Siddharth founded MRC in 2016 and since then there has been no looking back. He has successfully completed various marathons and recently completed a 12 hour stadium run. He is a very disciplined runner who is Read more…
How did you take up running? I have always been fairly athletic all my life, and took part in indoor / outdoor sports. Over the last few years, I also spent some time doing cardio workouts at a local gym. But it was never more than a few months at 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…
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 Primary school in Hyderabad. A ‘Monsoon Princess Jaipur’ title Read more…
Running does not mean racing every time. Ask any running enthusiast how to stay motivated to continue running, and he would definitely say sign up for a race. Yes that is true, but not everyone likes racing. You can just run for the sake of health, and not to compare Read more…
Nitin Abhinav is a fresh Post-Graduate from MCODS, Manipal. Though newer to distance running than our other Veterans, he’s got a fire inside him which burns equally bright as them. With an avid interest in sports, he’s not merely a spectator. This guy’s got big plans for the future, both in Read more…
Today we will be profiling the fastest distance runner of Manipal University. Dakshesh is to Manipal, what Mo Farah is to British athletics. His half marathon time stands at around an hour and thirty minutes and he has an innate capability to run a 4 min/km pace and win a Read more…