About Us – VSSUT Burla Marathon

About VSSUT Marathon 2026

The VSSUT Marathon 2026 is an initiative of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, promoting health, fitness, and social responsibility among students, alumni, and the wider community.

"Let’s begin the right way"

This year’s theme "Let’s begin the right way" represents our commitment to empowering youth through awareness and action. It’s not just a marathon — it’s a movement for a drug-free and healthier future.

Race Categories

21.1 KM

Half Marathon – For Advanced Runners

10 KM

For Intermediate Runners

5 KM

Run/Walk – Open to all ages

Virtual 5K

Run anywhere in the world!

Organized through the collective effort of students, faculty, alumni, and local partners — the marathon reflects unity, energy, and purpose that define VSSUT.

What to Expect

Hydration stations every 3 KM

Enthusiastic cheer zones

Medical & safety support

Dedicated volunteer teams

“Run with purpose. Run for change. Run for a drug-free future.”