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SKF-GRM 5K Fun / Walk OR Run


The 5 Km fun walk-run starts at 08:30 AM. Be a part of thousands participating in this annual premier event - the SKF Goa River Marathon 5-KM FUN WALK OR RUN; and have loads of fun while you participate. The route is easy to walk and very pleasant. Additionally, the route will be closed to vehicular traffic so you can walk or run free without any worries.

5K - FUN WALK


SKF Goa River Marathon (SKF-Grm) will ensure that the participants are adequately hydrated by setting up hydration points at regular intervals (every 1 ~ 1.5 Km). Every alternate hydration station also has medical aid staff. Additionally, there will be five emergency response ambulances patrolling the route. The route will be closed to vehicular traffic for at least 6 hours.

SKF-GRM race officials will be constantly patrolling the route to ensure that help is always in your reach. Photographers will be clicking at strategic points for maximum coverage and for higher chances of participants getting clicked.
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Please see below for specific event related information:


The registration fees for the marathon is Indian Rupees 350/-. It covers your right to participate in the marathon and make use of all event related facilities including emergency physiotherapy at race venue . Last date will be announced in due course.

Yes!
10 and more participants : 10%
Ladies: 10%

At time of checkout, the relevant discount based on gender and number of participants will automatically be calculated. Max discount: 10%.
For large group discount, please write to runnersingoa@gmail.com

Participants aged 12 and older (as on date of event). In the case of 5Km fun walk or run, participants less than 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

This event will start at 08:30 and you need to arrive at least 30 minutes before the start. You will be eligible for a timing certificate / prize money provided you cross the finish line within . Timing mats will be removed at 9:10 AM

Note: After 10:30 A.M. there will be partial traffic in many places and thereafter full traffic will be open. Any participant running with the event bib after 11:00 A.M. will be lifted off the course on our vehicles. This is being done for the safety of the participants and under orders of the local law authorities.

Race kit should be collected from the expo venue which is, the Village Panchayat of Chicalim, Goa. Google Map to the Venue
Date for collection of kit: 08th Dec between 1:00 p.m to 0700 pm
9th Dec between 0930 am to 0700 pm.
In case you cannot make it at the above times please authorize your friend to collect same on your behalf with:
1. Authorization letter signed by you
2. Copy of your registration confirmation email
3. Copy of ID proof

You may collect another participant's race kit provided you have that participant's receipt, authorization letter to collect on his/her behalf and copy of participant's ID proof.

Cancellation of registration from Participants:-
75% refund between 30 and 60 days
25% refund between 20 and 30 days.
No refund 20 days before the event.
GST will not be refunded.

Yes, login here and go through the menu you can upgrade/downgrade your previously registered category. This can be done upto 30 days before the event.

Yes, most mistakes can be corrected. Please login here and go through the menu.

Yes. FREE transport is available to participants staying in Vasco City only.

The organizing team has arranged for shuttle buses from Vasco (Railway station) to the Parking Venue (Regina Mundi School). Participants staying in Vasco may avail of the shuttle service to reach the Parking Venue. From here it is 750 meters away and a 20 minute walk to the Start Venue. Hence you need to plan your race morning journey accordingly.
The buses will be running at regular frequency of every 10/15 minutes starting at 3:00 AM and the last bus at 05:30 am. Buses will also be available for a drop back to the city from the finish area after 09:00 AM.

Yes, but don't include any valuables. Organizer's will not accept any theft claims.

If you have any medical issues, please fill in this form and provide the printed copy at the medical counter during the expo that is held on the 9th and 10th Dec.
Sure, please click here: FAQ's

Nope! This is a community fun walk or run event. It is totally non-competitive.