Rons Bantwal
Mumbai, Sep 25: The Ryan Group of Institutions is proud to announce the 27th Edition of the Ryan Minithon Road Races, one of India's largest and most celebrated school road race series, organized by the Ryan International Sports Club. This year's Minithon will be hosted across thirteen cities—Nagpur, Mumbai, Mangalore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Navi Mumbai, Bangalore, Surat, Raipur,Chennai, Nashik, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar with Mumbai (232nd Race) having the privilege of hosting the inaugural race for the academic year 2026–27. Since its inception, the Ryan Minithon has inspired nearly nine lakh young participants, making it a landmark sporting movement that celebrates endurance, discipline, determination, and the joy of healthy competition.The Ryan Minithon - Mumbai (Borivali) will be held on 22nd November 2026, with the flag-off at St. Lawrence High School, Eksar Road, Opp. Devki Nagar, Near Shanti Ashram, LIC Colony, Borivali West,marking the 232nd edition of the race.
In today's digital age, where children are increasingly drawn to screens and sedentary lifestyles, sports play a vital role in nurturing physical fitness, mental well-being, resilience, confidence, leadership, teamwork, and perseverance. At the Ryan Group of Institutions, we believe that a healthy body fosters a healthy mind, preparing students to become responsible leaders. Through the Ryan Minithon, we encourage young minds to embrace an active lifestyle, challenge themselves, and develop the values of discipline, sportsmanship, and determination.
Sports have the power to unite, inspire, and build character. We are proud that many Ryan alumni have excelled at national and international levels, bringing honour to both the Ryan family and our nation. Spread across 18 states and 40 cities, the Ryan and St. Xavier's Group of Schools remains committed to holistic education by promoting excellence in academics, sports, leadership, values, and co-curricular activities. The Ryan Minithon reflects this vision by inspiring students to become physically fit, mentally strong, and socially responsible citizens.
We warmly invite students and the community to participate wholeheartedly in the Ryan Minithon 2026–27. May every step taken inspire a healthier lifestyle, stronger character, and greater determination to achieve excellence. We wish all participants the very best and pray that God blesses each one with good health, strength, and success.