The Mardi Hill Half Marathon 2026 is scheduled for early morning on Sunday, August 30, at 6:00 AM in Mardi, Taluka Man, District Satara, Maharashtra. Runners interested in participating should secure their spot by the August 25 registration deadline by reaching out to 8698223355 or 7219005443. The event caters to all fitness levels with various categories, including a 21 km run for men (₹350), a 16 km run for women (₹300), multiple age-group races for youth under 21 and 16, a 5 km Fun Run for those over 35 and 60 (₹150), and a free 1.5 km school-level run. Participants will receive a T-shirt and certificate, while top finishers can win cash prizes, trophies, and medals—with a special ₹3,000 cash bonus for out-of-state winners. To help you perform your best, it is highly recommended to incorporate incline training and hill repeats into your routine to tackle the elevation. Additionally, if you are traveling from out of town, take advantage of the free accommodation and meal facilities provided by the organizers by arriving a day early so you can wake up rested and ready to pace yourself on the uphill climbs!