NEW DELHI: The TCS World 10K Bengaluru is back on 27th April 2025. A world-class event. USD 210,000 in prize money. Runners from across the globe. Registrations open on 20th February. All race categories are included.
The race offers tough competition. It celebrates Bengaluruโs energy and unity.
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Sunil Deshpande, TCS Bengaluru, said, โThe TCS World 10K is more than just a race. Itโs a celebration of resilience, health, and community impact.โ
The race starts from Cubbon Road. It finishes outside Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw Parade Ground.
IDFC FIRST Bank is back as a sponsor. โOur partnership aligns with our Customer First philosophy,โ said Naarayan TV, CMO, IDFC FIRST Bank. Runners finishing on time will get a special Runnerโs Tee.
Major General VT Mathew praised the event. โThe Indian Army is proud to be part of the TCS World 10K. It reflects how a nation moves forward.โ
Randeep D, Karnatakaโs Youth Empowerment & Sports Secretary, said, โItโs a phenomenal event. People come out in large numbers and enjoy the race.โ
Vivek Singh, Procam International, emphasized unity. โFor 16 years, the TCS World 10K has brought people together. Your commitment makes it a landmark event.โ
Registration Details
The Open 10K, Majja Run, Senior Citizens Run, and Champions with Disability events are available. Registrations run from 20th February to 28th March.
Women without a timing certificate have reserved slots. The virtual run allows global participation via the TCS World 10K Bengaluru app.
Registrations close on 17th April. Top 1000 finishers in Open 10K (men & women) will receive an exclusive ASICS Finisher Tee. Virtual race finishers can secure a spot in the 2026 event.
Race Venue & Support
The race will be flagged off from Cubbon Road. The finish line is outside Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw Parade Ground.
RSAOI Cricket Ground will serve as the pre-race holding area for Open 10K and Majja Run participants.
Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw Parade Ground will also be the post-race venue for Open 10K and Majja Run participants.
Army Public School will serve as the holding area for Champions with Disability runners.
The event receives strong backing from the Government of Karnataka. The Karnataka Athletic Association, Bengaluru Police, and various ministries are involved.
Key Partners & Sponsors
The event is strengthened by key partnerships. TCS is the title sponsor. IDFC FIRST Bank is the associate sponsor. ASICS is the sports goods partner.
Hydration partner is Bisleri. FAST&UP is the energy drink partner. Sony Sports 1 is the telecast partner.
The Times of India is the print partner. Mirchi is the entertainment partner. Fortis provides medical services.
Vedanta is the social connect partner. ITC Windsor Bengaluru is the hospitality partner. Aidbees is the philanthropy partner.
Vayah Vikas facilitates the Senior Citizens Run. Adventures Beyond Barriers Foundation supports inclusion.
The TCS World 10K continues to grow. It celebrates fitness, competition, and Bengaluruโs vibrant spirit.