Yubaraj and Deepsikha Win Titles at Gaughat Green Run
Oct 16, 2025
Marathon

Yubaraj and Deepsikha Win Titles at Gaughat Green Run

Banke: Yubaraj Budha and Deepsikha Shahi have won the titles of the Gaughat Green Run, organized with the objective of raising local awareness on the global issue of climate change. The Gaughat Green Run, a sister event of the Dhara Nepalgunj Marathon certified by AIMS—which has been held regularly for the past 11 years—was launched last year. This year’s champions are Yubaraj Budha from Jumla in Karnali Province a...

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Kenya’s Julius Mwiruki and Nepal’s Santoshi Shrestha Win Kathmandu25K Nepal Heritage Run
Jul 28, 2025
Marathon

Kenya’s Julius Mwiruki and Nepal’s Santoshi Shrestha Win Kathmandu25K Nepal Heritage Run

by Kapil Thapa

Kapil Thapa/Kathmandu Kenya’s Julius Mwiruki and Nepal’s Santoshi Shrestha claimed victory in the Kathmandu 25-kilometer Nepal Heritage race. In the men’s 25K race, Julius Mwiruki from Kenya finished first with a time of 1 hour 16 minutes and 48 seconds. Tribhuvan Army Club’s Binod Rokaya came in second, clocking 1 hour 17 minutes and 11 seconds, while Sushil KC secured third place with 1 hour 18 minute

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Khadka and Santoshi became champion of 10th Dhara Nepalgunj Marathon
Mar 18, 2025
Marathon Main News President Poudel Highlights Nepal’s Potential for Sports and Tourism while meeting AIMS President Paco Borao President Ramchandra Poudel emphasized that Nepal is a fertile ground for sports and tourism, with the potential to host various types of running

Khadka and Santoshi became champion of 10th Dhara Nepalgunj Marathon

by TS Thakuri

  Nepalgunj, Nepal Tribhuvan Army Club athlete Khadka Bahadur Khadka claimed 10th Dhara Nepalgunj Marathon while Santoshi Shrestha clinched the women's half marathon gold for record fourth time in Banke, Nepalgunj. Khadka clocked 2 hours 17 minutes 48 seconds to complete the 42.195 km distance. Khadka's clubmates Rajan Rokaya and Sushil Kumar Shahi secured second and third positions respectively. Rokaya cl...

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Pal and Sahu became the first night race winners
Nov 11, 2024
President Poudel Highlights Nepal’s Potential for Sports and Tourism while meeting AIMS President Paco Borao President Ramchandra Poudel emphasized that Nepal is a fertile ground for sports and tourism, with the potential to host various types of running

Pal and Sahu became the first night race winners

Nepalgunj 10 km night run title was won by Mukesh Pal of Tribhuvan Army Club of Nepal Army and Geeta Sahu of Banke Narainapur. On the occasion of Constitution Day, on Thursday night in Nepalgunj,  Pal became the champion by completing the ten kilometer race in 31.07.21 minutes. Geeta Kumari Sahu of Banke Narainapur became the first in the women's open women's 10 km night race. While she completed the distance...

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A City that Runs
Sep 03, 2024
Main News

A City that Runs

  *Nayanraj Pandey   Nepalgunj is not my dream city. However, it is definitely the city that always comes to my dreams. I was not even born in Nepalgunj. However, if we accept our common culture of respecting the mother city, even those who are brought up in its warm arms, then I would have to say with pleasure- Nepalgunj is my 'mother city', whose warm arms still overwhelm me.   Though this city h...

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