Our Mission
Join us on 15th February 2026 in Kolkata for a first-of-its-kind relay-inspired marathon and walkathon dedicated to promoting safe, organic, and natural food. Organized by MUKTI, this event blends fitness, fun, and purpose — bringing together corporates, apartments, clubs, institutions, families, and friends to run or walk in teams of 5, symbolizing the baton of responsibility passed across generations.
✨ Run. Walk. Celebrate. Together for Safe Food.
Celebrate a full day of health, awareness, and togetherness with organic food stalls, cultural events, music, and more. Every participant receives a finisher medal and refreshments, with special awards for top teams and fundraising campaigns
A Movement Beyond a Marathon
The Run4SafeFood: Together Half Marathon & Walkathon is not just another sporting event. It is a first-of-its-kind relay-inspired team run in India, designed to spread awareness about the importance of safe, organic, and natural food while inspiring healthier lifestyles, community well-being, and environmental sustainability.
Organized by MUKTI, a leading NGO working in the Sundarbans and across West Bengal for the last 21 years, this event is a celebration of health, sustainability, and community spirit. It symbolizes the idea of passing the baton of responsibility to the next generation, ensuring a healthier future for all.
Event Highlights (Quick Facts)
- 📅 Date: 15th February 2026
- 📍 Location: Newtown, Kolkata
- 🏃 Format: Relay-inspired — run/walk with friends, family, and teams
- 🎖️ Finisher Medal + Refreshments for all participants
- 💚 Cause: Promoting safe, organic & natural food, healthier lifestyles, and community health
- 📧 Contact: Run4SafeFood@muktiweb.org
Why This Run is Special
- A Unique Team Concept: Teams of 5 members run or walk together, each covering approximately 5 km — highlighting unity, teamwork, and shared responsibility.
- Two Participation Categories:
- Half Marathon Run (21.1 km total, ~5 km per runner)
- Walkathon (5 km total, individual)
- Inclusive for All: Open to corporates, apartments, clubs, institutions, schools, and families.
- A Day of Celebration: Enjoy food stalls, cultural performances, live music, health awareness sessions, and kids' stalls for leadership and environmental learning.
What It Stands For
- Promote safe, organic, and natural food as a lifestyle choice.
- Inspire community health and sustainability.
- Empower farmers and grassroots communities supporting organic practices.
- Foster team bonding and family participation through a meaningful cause.
Recognitions & Awards
- Best 3 Teams: Based on timing and team performance.
- Top 3 Fundraising Campaigns: Recognized for creativity and impact supporting the cause.
- Special Awards: For team spirit, community participation, and innovative contributions.
Why Participate?
- Be part of a landmark event in Kolkata with a world-class format.
- Experience fun, fitness, and social impact in one day.
- Connect with families, colleagues, and friends in a joyful, meaningful way.
- Support a cause that touches every home — safe food for present and future generations.
“Be part of the movement for Safe Food — Run, Walk, and Celebrate with your team and loved ones for a healthier tomorrow.”