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Hyderabad’s Pink Power Run returns with ₹75 lakh prize pool, AIMS-certified half marathon

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Hyderabad’s Pink Power Run returns with ₹75 lakh prize pool, AIMS-certified half marathon
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The Sudha Reddy Foundation and MEIL Foundation have announced the third edition of the Pink Power Run in Hyderabad, scheduled for September 27. The event features multiple race categories, including an AIMS-certified half marathon, to raise awareness about breast cancer.

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It highlights growing public health initiatives in India aimed at addressing rising breast cancer rates among younger women.

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The Sudha Reddy Foundation and the MEIL Foundation on Monday announced the third edition of the Pink Power Run, with organisers expecting more than 20,000 participants for the event scheduled to be held on September 27 at People’s Plaza, Necklace Road in Hyderabad.

The run will feature four race categories, 3 km, 5 km, 10 km and an official 21.097-km Half Marathon, which will be certified by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS). The event will carry a total prize pool of ₹75 lakh, with more than 100 winners expected to benefit.

Sudha Reddy, chairperson of the Sudha Reddy Foundation and director of MEIL, said the run had started as a small dream that had now taken shape and reached its third successful year.

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