Kamal Ghorui
The Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 brought together runners from every walk of life, but among the many inspiring stories on race day were three women who proved that running is never just about the finish line. For some, it begins with fitness. For others, it becomes freedom, purpose, and a completely new way of life.
Megha
Chip Time: 00:42:08 For Megha, running started 4–5 years ago as a simple step towards fitness. What she didn’t know then was that it would completely transform her life. After spending 16 years in her profession, Megha made the bold decision to leave her job and follow what she truly loved running. Today, she is a marathon coach, helping others discover the same strength and joy that running gave her.“I just love running,” she says with the kind of honesty only passion can create.Her goal now is to participate in and complete multiple marathons, continuing to push her own limits while inspiring countless others to begin their fitness journey.
Reena
Chip Time: 00:45:26 Reena’s performance at the Times Internet Half Marathon reflected consistency, determination, and quiet resilience. Every step on the course showcased the spirit of a runner who showed up with focus and commitment, embracing the challenge with confidence.
Renu Joshi
Chip Time: 00:49:34 Renu Joshi completed the race with grit and unwavering energy, proving that endurance is built as much through mindset as it is through training. Her finish stood as a reminder that every runner on the course carries a personal victory within them.The Times Internet Half Marathon 2026 was more than just a race, it was a celebration of passion, transformation, and the spirit of never giving up. With thousands of runners, an electrifying atmosphere, and inspiring journeys unfolding across every category, the Times Internet Half Marathon continues to stand as a platform that motivates people to challenge themselves, chase new goals, and discover the joy of running.
