Third Edition of FHS Holystico Run 2026 on August 9

Pune: Holystico Lifestyle will organise the third edition of the FHS Holystico Run 2026 for Fitness enthusiasts, amateur runners and professional athletes on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Freedom High Street Circle , Holystico Astrana, BS Tupe Road, Hadapsar, Pune. The event will be held under the aegis of Poona District Athletics Association and  managed by SPJ Sports Club & Academy.

Speaking about the event, Hon. Dilip Aba Tupe Sir, Chairman of Holystico Group said “FHS Holystico Run has been conceived as more than just a running event—it is a celebration of fitness, health, and community spirit. Every season, we strive to provide participants with a professionally managed race experience while encouraging people of all ages to adopt an active lifestyle. With four race categories catering to beginners as well as experienced runners, we are confident that Season 03 will attract an enthusiastic field from across Maharashtra and beyond. We look forward to welcoming every participant to an exciting and memorable race day in Pune.”

The central theme of this year’s event is “Freedom from Stress”, highlighting the importance of physical activity as a pathway to better mental health, emotional well-being and a balanced lifestyle. Through this initiative, the organisers aim to inspire people of all age groups to adopt running as a simple yet effective way to reduce stress, improve fitness and build a healthier community.

Dr. Prakash Kadam, CHRO of Holystico Group said that, The event aims to encourage people of all age groups to embrace a healthier lifestyle through running while promoting community participation and overall wellness.

Mr. Sandip Joshi a Race Coordinator Said The event will be held in 21 KM Half Marathon, 10 KM, 5KM and 3 KM categories. Every registered participant will receive an official event T-shirt, event cap, goodie bag, finisher medal, refreshments, hydration support, medical assistance, on-route entertainment, and a post-run breakfast.

Participants in the 10 KM Timed Run and 21 KM Half Marathon will also receive an electronic timing chip, an official e-certificate, and will be eligible for cash prizes in the Open Men’s and Open Women’s categories.

FHS Holystico Run 2026 is co-sponsored by Ahura builders, AB Architect, A Design Studio, BSN Constructions, Caramella, GM Architect, Innoven Infracon, SB Aluform, Noble Hospital(Medical partner), Inamdar Multi speciality Hospital(Medical partner), Drone Media( Media partner). Shri. Dilip Aba Tupe, Ex Chairman of Ponna District Athletics Association, founder member of Poona International Marathon, also Chairman of Holystico Group, led the foundation of this marathon to built stress free community.

The event will offer a total prize money of Rs.1,52,000/-. The 21km Men and women’s group winner will receive trophy and Rs.21,000/-, while runner up will get trophy and Rs.15000/-, the 10km winner will receive trophy and Rs.15,000/-, while runner up will get trophy and Rs.10,000/-. Prize winners will be decided on the basis of Gun Time, and cash awards will be presented only in the Open Men and Open Women categories.

The 3 KM and 5 KM events are non-competitive fun runs and are open to participants of all age groups. Runners registering for the 10 KM Timed Run must be at least 16 years of age, while participants in the 21 KM Half Marathon must have completed 18 years of age on the event date.

With professional race management, attractive prize money, quality participant amenities, and a scenic race experience, FHS Holystico Run 2026 – Season 03 promises to be one of Pune’s prominent fitness events, bringing together runners of all abilities to celebrate health, endurance and community spirit.

Dignitaries Present at Press Conference were:  Dr. Prakash Kadam, Mr. Raju Kulkarni, Secretary of PDAAA, Mr. Indrajeet Tupe, Mr. Pravin Bodke, Mr. Anil Verma, Mr. Bajirao Karkhile

Registration for the Marathon is now open online at : https://jointhevent.com/events/fhs-holystico-run-2026-l34353