The Manipal Marathon is an annual running event that takes place in Manipal of Udupi District and is organized by the Manipal Academy of Higher Education in collaboration with the Udupi District Amateur Athletic Association. It stands as the largest student-organized marathon in the country, having successfully attracted runners from around the world in the past five editions. With approximately 10,000 participants, the Manipal Marathon offers a grand carnival celebration after the run and offers substantial prize money to its winners. The race routes guide runners through the stunning landscapes of Manipal and the Udupi coastline, boasting international certification from the IAAF AIMS. #manipal #manipalmarathon #marathon #udupi #kmc #mahe #mit #mitmanipal