Karachi to be part of global ‘One Run’ half marathon

For the second time in a row, world's largest half-marathon, One Run, will be held in Karachi. More than 2,000 citizens and guests of Karachi will take part in the event on Saturday, 24th May, 2025.

In the vibrant city of Karachi, a thrilling running event is on the horizon, as enthusiasts prepare to embark on the picturesque Emaar Route. The route guarantees a memorable experience for everyone involved. Participants can overcome one of four distances: 1, 5, 10, or 21.1 kilometers.

Anyone can become a participant in the, One Run, half marathon.

"We're thrilled to partner with One Run for the second time, further solidifying Pakistan's presence on the global sports stage," said Shoaib Nizami, CEO of Sports in Pakistan. "This event will continue to showcase our sports talent, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality to the world."

On the same day, more than 180,000 people in all regions of Russia, where the event will be held for the 9th time under the name “ZaBeg.RF”.

Additionally, around 40,000 runners from other countries, including Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Brazil, Qatar, China, Egypt, India, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Chile, Lebanon, Armenia, Tunisia, Venezuela, and others, will also participate in the event.