Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (SP)

Mangalore, Feb 19: The half marathon race being organized by Vijaya Bank on Sunday February 20 will begin at Nehru Maidan in the city at 6.30 am, and end at Mangala Stadium. On the routes through which the marathon passes, temporary traffic diversions have been ordered between 6.30 am and 9.30 am on Sunday, subject to adjustments as may be necessary as per local conditions.

The half pamarathon will pass through Pandeshwar, Mangaladevi, Jeppu Market, Valencia, Kankanady, Jyoti Circle, Hampankatta, Navabharath Circle, PVS Circle, City Hospital, Nantoor, Kadri Park, Battagudde, Kadri Kambla Junction, Pinto Bakery Junction, Bejai Road, KSRTC, Kuntikan Road, Infosys, Urwa Store and Chilimbi, before concluding at Mangala Stadium.

The mini marathon will take the route of Nehru Maidan, Hampankatta, Tagore Park, Jyoti Circle, Bunts Hostel, Karangalpady, Jail Road, Canara College Road, M G Road, Lady Hill, Press Club, Corporation Bank Library Road, and then reach Mangala Stadium.

The people have been requested not to use their vehicles on these roads during the period the above races are in operation, and make it convenient to hold the races without any hitches.