Uttarakhand Hosts Historic First High-Altitude Marathon at 14,000 Feet in Sacred Adi Kailash

Nov 03, 2025 07:42 pm CST

Uttarakhand made history with its first-ever high-altitude marathon at Adi Kailash, situated 14,000 feet above sea level. The 60-kilometer "Adi Kailash Parikrama Run" attracted over 580 participants from 22 states who braved temperatures as low as -14°C. Officials hope this landmark event will boost year-round tourism in the region and revitalize border villages according to PM Modi's vision.