- Where is the Bib Collection (Expo)?
- The Expo is typically held at the KD Hospital campus or a nearby stadium 2-3 days before the race. No bibs are distributed on race morning.
- How do I get to the start line at Vaishnodevi Circle?
- Private taxis or Uber/Ola are the most reliable options at 4:30 AM. Ensure you book a day in advance as the area is on the outskirts of the main city.
- What is the course profile like?
- The course is exceptionally flat, running primarily along the SG Highway and Service roads. It is designed for PBs but can have long exposed stretches.
- Is there a bag drop facility?
- Yes, a secure baggage counter is available at the KD Hospital venue. Use the clear bag provided in your marathon kit.
- What is the typical weather on race day?
- February in Ahmedabad is dry and pleasant. Expect 13-15°C at the 5:00 AM start, rising quickly to 28°C by mid-morning. Wear sun protection.
- Are there hydration stations?
- Yes, stations are placed every 2km providing water, electrolytes, oranges, and medical support.