As 2000 attend Kashmir marathon, CM Omar says ‘strengthens J&K’s position as a global sports tourism destination’
The Kashmir marathon attracted roughly 2,000 runners, including 1,221 locals, 513 participants from other Indian states, and 73 athletes from 12 foreign nations. Chief Minister Omar said the event enhances Jammu and Kashmir's profile as an international sports tourism hub. Organisers highlighted the diverse turnout as evidence of the region's growing appeal for athletic events.