Nagpur sits at the geographic centre of India and is building a steady endurance calendar, with the Nagpur Half Marathon as its flagship event. The city's running community gathers around Futala Lake, Ambazari Garden, and the Seminary Hills area for morning training. Race season peaks November through February when central India's dry winter makes conditions ideal. Distances range from 5K fun runs to half marathons, with the community skewing toward road racing rather than trail.

