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Kuruburu Runners Sweep Mysuru Road Race
20 Oct
Summary
- Over 500 runners competed in the road race
- Participants from Kuruburu dominated the event
- Manasa N from Vidyodaya PU College won the girls' PU category
On September 19, 2025, the Mysore Athletic Club hosted a road race at the University of Mysore Athletic Ground. The event witnessed an enthusiastic turnout, with over 500 runners competing across various age categories.
The races were held in five categories for boys and girls, ranging from primary school to PU level. In the PU category (2km), Omkar KU from Mahajana PU College secured first place in the boys' section, while Manasa N from Vidyodaya PU College, Kuruburu, clinched first place in the girls' section. Kuruburu participants also took the second and third positions in the girls' PU category.
In the high school section (1.5km), Lasith Kishore from VVVS, Mysuru, emerged victorious in the boys' category, and Inchara from Vidyadharshini School, Kuruburu, took first place among the girls. The event was inaugurated by C Krishna, former director of the department of physical education at the University of Mysore.
