Official Participant Guide · 2026

Expo & Race Day Guide

Everything you need before Freedom Run 6.0 — race kit collection, parking, assembly, start times, aid stations, prizes and post-run facilities.

Race Day: Sunday, 25 Oct 2026 Reporting: 5:00 AM onwards Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
Expo DateSaturday, 24 Oct
Kit Window12:00 PM – 4:00 PM only
Race DaySunday, 25 Oct
Reporting5:00 AM onwards
Race Kit Collection

Collect your Race Kit

The distribution counter will be outside the entry gate of the Embassy of Hungary. Please plan your visit within the four-hour collection window.

Expo Details

Venue

Embassy of Hungary, Niti Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi

Date & Duration

Saturday, 24 October · 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

The team will be available for 4 hours only.

Counter Location

The race kit distribution counter will be set up outside the entry gate of the Embassy.

Important Kit Instructions

  • No kit distribution on race day morning.
  • If you cannot collect your kit personally, you may authorize someone to collect it on your behalf.
  • Kits for participants who opted for home delivery have already been dispatched.
  • Home-delivery kits are expected to reach participants by 8 October.
Sunday · 11 October 2026

Race Day Guidelines

Please report from 5:00 AM onwards. Arriving early will give you more time to park and walk to the assembly area.

Race Day Assembly Venue

Behind Embassy of Hungary, Maharaja Surajmal Lane, Niti Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi

Reporting Time

5:00 AM onwards

Assembly Area Access

Walk to the assembly area at Tenzing Norgay Marg, which leads behind the Embassy of Hungary.

Please keep extra walking time in hand after parking. Security and parking restrictions apply in the diplomatic area.

Plan Before You Leave

Parking & Arrival

Parking is not allowed on Shanti Path or close to the Embassy. Carpooling or using a cab is strongly recommended.

Yashwant PlaceNear Satya Marg–Vinay Marg roundabout · approx. 300 m from assembly area.
Rose Garden / Nehru ParkLimited parking available · approx. 500 m from assembly area.
Carpool or CabRecommended to reduce parking pressure and make arrival easier.

Keep valuables out of sight

Do not leave valuables visible inside your vehicle. Keep them in the dashboard compartment or boot wherever possible.

Category-wise Schedule

Start Times

Be inside the assembly area well before your category start. Follow marshal and announcer instructions near the start line.

6:00 AM
5.6Km Run & Walk
1 loop
6:15 AM
10Km Run
2 loops of the 2.5Km-long course
6:20 AM
2.3Km Kids Run
Kids category start
Awards & Course Support

What to Expect

Prizes & Trophies

  • Top 3 Male and Female finishers — overall fastest — in 10Km, 5.6Km and 2.3Km Kids Run will be felicitated.
  • Net time / chip time will be used for ranking, not gross time or gun time.

Aid Stations & Route Support

  • Three water stations: approximately 50 m, 1.15Km and 2.4Km.
  • Aid stations will have first-aid, water, energy drink and race-related snacks.
  • Km markers and volunteers will guide participants at every turn.
  • The route is designed to be clean, green and traffic-free.

Facilities at Assembly Area

  • Baggage / storage counter: do not keep valuables inside your bag.
  • Write your name clearly on your bag for identification.
  • Toilet van will be available near the assembly area.

Post-Run Activities

  • Participants will receive a Finisher’s Medal.
  • Timing Certificate will be available online.
  • Post-run breakfast will be served to all participants in the assembly area.

Run Green. Keep the Route Clean.

Water will be served in disposable cups, or you may carry your own bottle / sipper. Dispose of all cups, bottles and other waste only in the dustbins provided. Help us keep the race route clean.

Need help before race day?

All participant queries can be sent to support@coachravinder.com.

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