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In pictures: The 2016 Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon

Updated On: 18 January, 2016 07:20 AM IST |

Athletes, eminent celebrities and many others from all walks of life competed at the 2016 Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon. Here is all the action in images...

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The Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, abbreviated as SCMM, is an annual international marathon held in Mumbai, on the third Sunday of January every year. Pic/Atul Kamble
The Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon, abbreviated as SCMM, is an annual international marathon held in Mumbai, on the third Sunday of January every year. Pic/Atul Kamble
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The Mumbai Marathon is Asia's largest mass participation sporting event on the continent. Pic/Atul Kamble
The Mumbai Marathon is Asia's largest mass participation sporting event on the continent. Pic/Atul Kamble
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The Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon is the richest race in India with a prize pool of USD 350,000. Pic/Atul Kamble
The Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon is the richest race in India with a prize pool of USD 350,000. Pic/Atul Kamble
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There are six different race categories in the Mumbai Marathon: marathon (26.218 miles (42.194 km)), half marathon (21.097 km), Dream Run (6 km), Senior Citizens Race (4.3 km), Champions with Disability category (2.4 km) and DHL Corporate Champions (42.195 km, 4-person relay). Pic/Atul Kamble
There are six different race categories in the Mumbai Marathon: marathon (26.218 miles (42.194 km)), half marathon (21.097 km), Dream Run (6 km), Senior Citizens Race (4.3 km), Champions with Disability category (2.4 km) and DHL Corporate Champions (42.195 km, 4-person relay). Pic/Atul Kamble
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The course records set in the 2013 Mumbai Marathon were the fastest times ever run for a marathon in India in both men's and women's categories u00c3u00a2u00c2u0080u00c2u0093 2:09:32 by Jackson Kiprop of Uganda and 2:24:33 by the women's winner Valentine Kipketer of Kenya. Pic/Atul Kamble
The course records set in the 2013 Mumbai Marathon were the fastest times ever run for a marathon in India in both men's and women's categories u00c3u00a2u00c2u0080u00c2u0093 2:09:32 by Jackson Kiprop of Uganda and 2:24:33 by the women's winner Valentine Kipketer of Kenya. Pic/Atul Kamble
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The Mumbai Marathon is an event where people from all walks of life participate including Bollywood celebrities, sports personalities, business tycoons and amateur athletes. Pic/Atul Kamble
The Mumbai Marathon is an event where people from all walks of life participate including Bollywood celebrities, sports personalities, business tycoons and amateur athletes. Pic/Atul Kamble
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The inaugural Standard Chartered Mumbai International Marathon was held in 2004. Pic/Atul Kamble
The inaugural Standard Chartered Mumbai International Marathon was held in 2004. Pic/Atul Kamble
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The Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon became an IAAF Silver Label Road Race in 2009 and was later elevated to an IAAF Gold Label Road Race in 2010. Pic/Atul Kamble
The Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon became an IAAF Silver Label Road Race in 2009 and was later elevated to an IAAF Gold Label Road Race in 2010. Pic/Atul Kamble
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The Mumbai Marathon was included as one of the legs of 'The Greatest Race on Earth' in 2005. The other three legs of this four-marathon race were the Singapore Marathon, the Nairobi Marathon and the Hong Kong Marathon. It was sponsored by Standard Chartered Bank. Pic/Atul Kamble
The Mumbai Marathon was included as one of the legs of 'The Greatest Race on Earth' in 2005. The other three legs of this four-marathon race were the Singapore Marathon, the Nairobi Marathon and the Hong Kong Marathon. It was sponsored by Standard Chartered Bank. Pic/Atul Kamble
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The Mumbai Marathon starts opposite Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai. It passes many of the cityu00c3u00a2u00c2u0080u00c2u0099s iconic locations such as Flora Fountain, Marine Drive, Chowpatty, Haji Ali, Mahim Church, and the Bandrau00c3u00a2u00c2u0080u00c2u0093Worli Sea Link. Pic/Atul Kamble
The Mumbai Marathon starts opposite Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Mumbai. It passes many of the cityu00c3u00a2u00c2u0080u00c2u0099s iconic locations such as Flora Fountain, Marine Drive, Chowpatty, Haji Ali, Mahim Church, and the Bandrau00c3u00a2u00c2u0080u00c2u0093Worli Sea Link. Pic/Atul Kamble
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Runners during the 21 kilometer half marathon at Bandra Worli Sea Link in Mumbai, 17 January 2016. Pic/Shadab Khan
Runners during the 21 kilometer half marathon at Bandra Worli Sea Link in Mumbai, 17 January 2016. Pic/Shadab Khan
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Around 40,000 participants from the city, different parts of India, foreigners, handicapped, senior citizens, students and other groups raced in different categories at the Mumbai Marathon this year. Pic/Shadab Khan
Around 40,000 participants from the city, different parts of India, foreigners, handicapped, senior citizens, students and other groups raced in different categories at the Mumbai Marathon this year. Pic/Shadab Khan
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John Abraham during the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon. Pic/Bipin Kokate
John Abraham during the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon. Pic/Bipin Kokate
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Milind Soman during the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon. Pic/Bipin Kokate
Milind Soman during the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon. Pic/Bipin Kokate
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Participants during the amateur race, which began at 5:40 am at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. Pic/Bipin Kokate
Participants during the amateur race, which began at 5:40 am at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. Pic/Bipin Kokate
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Pic/Bipin Kokate
Pic/Bipin Kokate
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Participants of the Half Marathon, which started from Bandra-Worli Sea Link passing via Kemp's Corner flyover. Pic/Bipin Kokate
Participants of the Half Marathon, which started from Bandra-Worli Sea Link passing via Kemp's Corner flyover. Pic/Bipin Kokate
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Pic/Bipin Kokate
Pic/Bipin Kokate
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John Abraham with Fauja Singh. Pic/Satej Shinde
John Abraham with Fauja Singh. Pic/Satej Shinde
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Gideon Kipketer, winner of the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon - 2016 at Marine Drive. Pic/Bipin Kokate
Gideon Kipketer, winner of the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon - 2016 at Marine Drive. Pic/Bipin Kokate
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Full marathon participants during the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2016 at Bandra Worli Sea Link. Pic/Shadab Khan
Full marathon participants during the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2016 at Bandra Worli Sea Link. Pic/Shadab Khan

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