BSF to organise ‘Road to Heaven Run’ in Dholavira on Feb 1

Participants will run near Dholavira, the well-known site of the Harappan Civilisation and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, amidst the white salt desert.

2 min readAhmedabadUpdated: Jan 30, 2026 07:15 PM IST

A poster of 'BSF Run – Road to Heaven' to be held on February 1

IN THE course of commemorating 60 years of service to the nation, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday said it would organised a high endurance run event, ‘BSF Run – Road to Heaven’ on February 1. The event will be organised on the iconic ‘Road to Heaven’ at Dholavira in Rann of Kutch of Gujarat, a statement issued by the BSF said
The statement said, “The objective of this programme is to promote fitness, determination, national pride and heritage, while also highlighting the strategic and cultural significance of India’s border regions. The BSF’s “Road to Heaven Run” warmly welcomes all fitness enthusiasts and runners aged 14 years and above. Participants competing under the defence category will be required to present a valid identity card at the time of registration.”

The marathon will feature three distance categories, 10 km, 30 km and 60 km Ultra Run, enabling runners of varying skill levels to participate. Top performers in each category will be awarded. In addition, special award categories have been earmarked for defence personnel, the statement said.

Participants will run near Dholavira, the well-known site of the Harappan Civilisation and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, amidst the white salt desert.

The marathon has been organised in collaboration with Krish Sports & Fitness LLP and Choice International. Supported by Khelo India and Gujarat Tourism. The event carries AIMS Certification, reaffirming adherence to the highest standards of course accuracy, athlete safety, medical preparedness, and professional race governance, the statement said.

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