From left to right: Rohit Singh Chauhan, Jigmet Stobdan, Narottam Gaud The Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 brought together runners from every corner of the country, turning the streets into a celebration of ambition, discipline, and diversity. In the 5K Under 29 Male category, young runners showcased not just speed but also the passion and dreams that drive them forward.From the mountains of Ladakh to the heart of Uttar Pradesh, every runner arrived carrying a different story proving that running has the power to connect people beyond regions, cultures, and backgrounds.Rohit Singh ChauhanWinner, Chip Time: 00:17:45Rohit Singh Chauhan claimed the top spot in the category with an outstanding performance, delivering remarkable pace and focus throughout the race. His finish reflected the dedication and competitive spirit that define young athletes striving to push their limits.Jigmet Stobdan1st Runner-Up , Chip Time: 0:17:47 Hailing from Ladakh, 27-year-old Jigmet Stobdan brought both determination and inspiration to the race course. Currently serving in the defense forces, Jigmet started running in 2022 as a way to stay fit, but over time, the sport became a larger passion.Now, he dreams of running 72 kilometers in his homeland, turning his personal journey into a challenge that reflects endurance, discipline, and pride in where he comes from.Narottam Gaud2nd Runner-Up , Chip Time: 0:17:50 Coming from Uttar Pradesh, 22-year-old Narottam Gaud has been running for the last 8–9 years with unwavering dedication and passion for the sport. His performance at the Times Internet Half Marathon reflected the consistency, discipline, and motivation that continue to drive young runners across the country.The Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 was more than a race,it was a coming together of cultures, stories, and aspirations from across India. Seeing runners represent their roots, their journeys, and their communities made the event truly special.With thousands of participants and an atmosphere filled with energy and inspiration, the Times Internet Half Marathon continues to grow as a platform where people from different backgrounds come together through one shared passion, “the love for running.”End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosAfter PM Modi’s ‘Save Oil’ Appeal, Rajnath Singh Chairs Key Energy Security Review Meeting’Deeply Shocking’: TVK Ally Questions Vijay Over Vande Mataram Priority At Oath CeremonyTVK Blames Governor’s Office As Tamil Anthem Row Explodes After Vijay’s Oath CeremonySC Asks Mamata To File Fresh Pleas Regarding Victory Margin Being Less Than SIR DeletionsCM Vijay Meets MK Stalin Amid Treasury Row, Fuels Buzz Over Tamil Nadu’s Political ResetRahul Gandhi’s Humorous Reply To BJP Supporter Mutual Fund Agent Goes Viral OnlineSuvendu Adhikari Govt Begins BSF Border Fencing Push, Rolls Out Central SchemesSuvendu Adhikari’s PA Murder Case: All 3 Accused Sent To 13 Days Of Police CustodyWhy PM Modi Wants Indians To Avoid Gold Purchases And Foreign Travel’Is That Entirely Fair And Democratic? Shashi Tharoor Questions SIR’s Role In BJP’s Massive Victory123Photostories7 shocking facts about lions that prove they are far more dangerous than most people think5 summer dinner sabzis you can make with just 2 tbsp of mustard oil10 things to do with your parents before it’s too late — Moments you’ll never regret5 elegant dog breeds that were part of royal families5 brutal questions every couple should ask each otherNot just weight gain: Doctor explains the hidden metabolic crisis damaging millions of Indians every day5 brilliant ways you should be using rose water right nowObsessed with the ‘Nancy Guthrie case’? Top 5 true-crime abduction shows to watch on OTTNicole Kidman’s most transformative on-screen looks: From prosthetics to punk cutsSnakes in the dating pool: Spotting 10 red flags early on in a relationship123Hot PicksCBSE class 12 resultModi on buying goldOil prices todayPune child rape-murder casePerambur election resultIndia-New Zealand FTASugarcane price hikeTop TrendingRCBYesterday Match ResultIPL Points TableUS Iran warTilak VarmaChandranath Rath MurderIPL Orange Cap 2026AIADMK splitPM Modi WFHPBKS vs DC Match Preview
The Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 brought together runners from every corner of the country, turning the streets into a celebration of ambition, discipline, and diversity. In the 5K Under 29 Male category, young runners showcased not just speed but also the passion and dreams that drive them forward.From the mountains of Ladakh to the heart of Uttar Pradesh, every runner arrived carrying a different story proving that running has the power to connect people beyond regions, cultures, and backgrounds.
Rohit Singh Chauhan
Winner, Chip Time: 00:17:45Rohit Singh Chauhan claimed the top spot in the category with an outstanding performance, delivering remarkable pace and focus throughout the race. His finish reflected the dedication and competitive spirit that define young athletes striving to push their limits.
Jigmet Stobdan
1st Runner-Up , Chip Time: 0:17:47 Hailing from Ladakh, 27-year-old Jigmet Stobdan brought both determination and inspiration to the race course. Currently serving in the defense forces, Jigmet started running in 2022 as a way to stay fit, but over time, the sport became a larger passion.Now, he dreams of running 72 kilometers in his homeland, turning his personal journey into a challenge that reflects endurance, discipline, and pride in where he comes from.
Narottam Gaud
2nd Runner-Up , Chip Time: 0:17:50 Coming from Uttar Pradesh, 22-year-old Narottam Gaud has been running for the last 8–9 years with unwavering dedication and passion for the sport. His performance at the Times Internet Half Marathon reflected the consistency, discipline, and motivation that continue to drive young runners across the country.The Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 was more than a race,it was a coming together of cultures, stories, and aspirations from across India. Seeing runners represent their roots, their journeys, and their communities made the event truly special.With thousands of participants and an atmosphere filled with energy and inspiration, the Times Internet Half Marathon continues to grow as a platform where people from different backgrounds come together through one shared passion, “the love for running.”