IIT Guwahati’s annual techno-management fest Techniche is back with its 14th edition. Like every year, IIT Guwahati, Techniche is organizing the Guwahati Half Marathon on April 7 as a prelude to the annual fest.
Announcing this year’s Guwahati Half Marathon at a press conference at the Guwahati Press Club on 2nd April, the Techniche 2024 team highlighted the theme for the half marathon. This year, the theme of the Guwahati Half Marathon will be “Run for a Cleaner Tomorrow”.
The half marathon will start at 5:15 am from the Karmabir Nabin Chandra Bordoloi Stadium, Sarusajai, Guwahati.
This year, the Guwahati Half Marathon with the theme “Run for A Cleaner Tomorrow”, which in essence, seeks to highlight the urgent need to address the issue of cleanliness and sanitation in Guwahati. The event will also provide a platform for participants to support the cause and make a positive impact in their communities.
Packed with numerous events, competitions, workshops, and initiatives, IIT Guwahati Techniche is an initiative by the student-led team.
“Techniche has always been a platform for creating a positive impact in the lives of everyone associated with the fest in every way. The Guwahati Half Marathon is no exception. This event is a celebration of fitness, perseverance, and human potential, and is a testament to the spirit of Techniche. By incorporating the theme of “Run for a Cleaner Tomorrow”, the event takes on a social dimension, encouraging participants to not only push their physical limits but also raise awareness about the issue of cleanliness in our society.
Techniche being a brainchild of the northeast region, which is home to sporting legends such as Mary Kom and Mirabai Chanu, it is not only a social responsibility but also an honour for us to serve the community of Guwahati and initiate positive change in the region. This time, we push forth the bounds of social development and Run for A Cleaner Tomorrow. We anticipate generating excitement as we welcome participants from across India to Guwahati for Techniche and The Guwahati Half Marathon.” said Samyak Sharma, Convener, Techniche 2024.
The Guwahati Half Marathon on April 7 is an attempt by Techniche to get people together to fight for a cause relevant to millions worldwide. With the backing of the participants, sponsors, and volunteers, Team Techniche is committed to making a significant difference in the campaign for a more pristine Guwahati. Team Techniche encourages everyone to unite with them this year as they work towards a healthier, more vibrant community.