Showcasing their enthusiasm despite extreme high-altitude challenges, about 250 runners participated in the 21 km and 5 km categories on Wednesday in the Pangong Frozen Marathon in Ladakh.
The marathon, on the frozen Pangong Lake, has been organized by The Thin Ice Adventure in collaboration with the Government of UT Ladakh, Indian Oil Corporation (Servo), and other stakeholders.
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The two-day marathon began on Tuesday on the frozen Pangong Lake that is 14,270 ft above the sea level.
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The marathon is being conducted across four categories: 42 km and 10 km (Day 1), followed by 22 km and 6 km (Day 2 – 25th February 2026).
On Day 1, a total of 46 runners participated in the 42 km category, while 185 runners competed in the 10 km category.
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