JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed hope that the maiden edition of the Jammu Marathon, scheduled to be held on March 29, 2026, will emerge as one of the iconic events on the Indian running calendar. He was speaking at the official launch of the Jammu Marathon at a ceremony held at Hari Niwas Palace here.

The launch event was attended by Minister for Youth Services and Sports Satish Sharma, MLA Jammu East Yudhvir Sethi, former minister Ajatshatru Singh, Additional Chief Secretary Tourism Ashish Chandra Verma, international fitness icon, model and actor Milind Soman, Director Tourism Jammu Vikas Gupta, and other senior officers and stakeholders.

On the occasion, the Chief Minister unveiled the official logo, medal and merchandise of the Jammu Marathon. He also launched the marathon’s official website, opened registrations, and released the teaser video for the event.

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