Mumbai, Jan. 11 -- In the international sporting circle, any road running race that has existed for more than two decades is considered "historical". The Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM), which enters its twenty-first year, is now among such races.

As many as eight men and six women in the starting lineup on Sunday, January 18, hold personal bests that exceed the current event records for Mumbai. Ethiopians Hayle Lemi Berhanu (2:07:32) and Anchialem Haymanot (2:24:15) have held the event records since 2023, according to a TMM release.

The Tata Mumbai Marathon is a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race. The first three finishers in both men's and women's categories will receive US$50000, $25000 and $15000 from the prize pot of US$390,238. In ad...