Founder’s Birthday Trophy 2026 – Green Marathon Run Successfully Conducted at Acharapakkam Campus
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), in association with the Directorate of Sports, successfully conducted the as part of the on at the .“Green Marathon Run 2026”Founder’s Birthday Trophy celebrations8th August 2026SRMIST Acharapakkam Campus
The , organised for , witnessed enthusiastic participation from young athletes from across the region. The event aimed to encourage youth participation in sports while promoting .11-kilometre marathonboys and girls below the age of 19fitness, healthy living, sportsmanship, and environmental consciousness
The , in the presence of .Green Marathon Run 2026 was inaugurated by S. Amulu Ponmalar (DMK), Councillor, BaburayanpettaiProf. G. Vadivu, Dean, College of Engineering and Technology, SRMIST Acharapakkam Campus; Dr. M. Jawaharlal, Dean, SRM College of Agricultural Sciences, SRMIST Acharapakkam Campus; Prof. R. Mohanakrishnan, Director of Sports, SRMIST; and Dr. M. S. Nagarajan, Regional Sports Director, Special Olympics Bharat
The marathon provided an energetic platform for young runners to showcase their endurance, determination, and sporting spirit. All participants were presented with a as a token of recognition for their participation.T-shirt, medal, and certificate
A total was awarded to the winners, adding further excitement and motivation to the competition. The successful conduct of the Green Marathon Run 2026 reflects SRMIST’s continued commitment to promoting sports, fitness, healthy lifestyles, and environmental awareness among young people.cash prize of ₹2 lakhs
The event was made successful through the , whose dedicated efforts contributed significantly to the smooth and successful conduct of the marathon.active support and participation of the faculty and staff members of SRMIST Kattankulathur and Acharapakkam Campuses
The event concluded successfully with great enthusiasm and participation, reinforcing the vision of the to inspire young talents and encourage a culture of .Founder’s Birthday Trophyfitness, sustainability, and sportsmanship
“A total of 650 participants took part in the Green Marathon Run 2026.”
Results:
Boys
M. Dinesh Kumar (St. Joseph’s School)Winner:
A. Nova (Chennai Higher Secondary School)Runner:
: V. Sharvesh (Sri Sairam School)Third Place
V. Yogeshwar (St. Joseph’s School)Fourth Place:
M. Kabilan (St. Joseph’s School)Fifth Place:
M. Prakash (AM Jain)Sixth Place:
V. Deepak Kumar (St. Joseph’s School)Seventh Place:
R. Praveen Kumar (Government Higher Secondary School)Eighth Place:
Ninth V. Devanathan (Government Higher Secondary School) Place:
A.K. Akash (Chennai Higher Secondary School)Tenth Place:
Girls & Children’s
Winner: A. Harshath (GB School)
Runner: S D Ahamika (Rishi School)
Third Place: V. Keerthi (Christ King School)
Fourth Place: J. Shashni (VVCBS)
Fifth Place: V. Jessica (RR School)
Sixth Place: Tharun (Hildas School)
Seventh Place: Oowin (Hildas School)
Eighth Place: Udhipriya. M (Hildas School)
Ninth Place: Srimahalini (St. Joseph’s School)
Tenth Place: Prayashika (St. Joseph’s School)
