Milind Soman will spread message of wellness through ultra run

Milind Soman during one of the the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon. Pic/ Shadab Khan

Model-actor Milind Soman, a fitness enthusiast, will spread the message of running for good health through a 12-hour marathon ultra run.

Over 500 challengers, 2,000 supporters, will run under banner ‘The Mumbai Ultra -- 12 Hour Run' on August 13 from Mumbai mayor's bungalow at Shivaji Park to Worli Sea face, a 11-km loop both ways, or 5.5-km one way, a press release issued here said.

According to the organisers, Soman will be a part of the marathon. Participants will start the run at 5 am and continue till 5 pm. They can run and walk, breaking during the day for medical check-ups, meals, etc.