Hell race honors Vijay Diwas, celebrates soldiers’ bravery

Hell Race event culminated with a flag-in ceremony, where Maj Gen Ashish Khurana, General Officer Commanding, Battle Axe Division, felicitated the winners.

| Updated: 16 December, 2024 7:46 pm IST
Hell race honors Vijay Diwas, celebrates soldiers’ bravery.
Hell race honors Vijay Diwas, celebrates soldiers’ bravery.

NEW DELHI: Hell Race Adventures organized ‘The Hell Race: The Border Chapter (Jaisalmer-Laungewala)’ on December 14-15, 2024, to commemorate Vijay Diwas 2024 and honor the bravery of the Armed Forces during the Indo-Pak War of 1971.

 

Hell race honors Vijay Diwas, celebrates soldiers’ bravery.
Hell race honors Vijay Diwas, celebrates soldiers’ bravery.

 

Hell Race event saw participation from nearly 900 individuals, including serving soldiers, veterans, and civilians, who came together to salute the indomitable spirit of the Armed Forces. Runners showcased exceptional determination and resilience while competing in three endurance categories—50 km, 100 km, and 161 km (100 miles)—for both men and women.

 

 

The race began at dawn from Indira Indoor Stadium, Jaisalmer, set against the stunning desert landscape. Participants traversed challenging terrain, concluding the run at BP-698, Laungewala Yudh Sthal, the historic site of the iconic 1971 Battle of Laungewala.

 

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Hell Race event culminated with a flag-in ceremony, where Maj Gen Ashish Khurana, General Officer Commanding, Battle Axe Division, felicitated the winners. In his address, he commended the participants for their dedication and highlighted the importance of honoring the valor and sacrifices of the Indian Army.

 

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The race not only paid tribute to the soldiers but also inspired participants and spectators to embrace values of courage, unity, and resilience. The celebrations at the end of the event reflected a deep sense of pride and gratitude toward the Armed Forces.

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