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Run for India 2016

Run for India is a USA wide marathon/half-marathon training program organized by the Association for India's Development (AID).  AID Bay Area's Run for India program is in its 8th  year, where we train during the summer for the San Francisco Half and Full  Marathon. The program lasts for 16 weeks and needs no prior experience to participate in races. 

For more information attend one of the info sessions by Signing up here 

 What to expect ?

We train for the San Francisco Marathon.  This year the marathon will be on Sunday, July 31st. We train over a period of 16 weeks. 

There is no need for any prior experience running in any form of race. We start with the basics of stretching and posture and walk run techniques.

Info Sessions

  • Info Session I, Mar 8th 7:00 pm (Tuesday) @ Milpitas Library
  • Info Session II, Mar 19th 10:30 AM (Saturday) @ Fremont Library.
  • Info Session III, Mar 24th 7:00 pm (Thursday) @ Mountain View Community Center
  • Info Session IV, Apr 2nd 11:00 am (Saturday) @ Sports Basement, Sunnyvale

Where and when do we train ?

We train on trails in several local parks in Bay Area from Campbell, to Hillsdale to Fremont. 

We organize a weekend morning run and a weekday evening run. And smaller groups self organize other runs locally. 

Sign Up

Join us at one of the following locations to learn more about out the organization and the training program.  Sign Up 
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Runners munch on Indian breakfast like Upma, Pongal, Paratha, Poha post long runs in final days of training schedule. Courtesy: Chaat Bhavan
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For further questions:

Email

info@bayarea.aidindia.org