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Chennai 5K

Chennai 5K

byTCThe Chennai Marathon

Dates to be announced

6:45 AM

~₹300

Besant Nagar Beach, Chennai

Besant Nagar,

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Chennai 5K

byTCThe Chennai Marathon

Dates to be announced

6:45 AM

~₹300

Besant Nagar Beach, Chennai

Besant Nagar,

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Part of The Chennai Marathon

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More details about this distance

Theme

Run for a Cause

Course information

Running course: Point to Point
Traffic restrictions: Yes

Route maps

Running route map

Race history

Total editions: 10+

More details about this distance

Theme

Run for a Cause

Course information

Running course: Point to Point
Traffic restrictions: Yes

Route maps

Running route map

Race history

Total editions: 10+

Common questions

When is Chennai 5K?: The race is on Dates to be announced.
What time does Chennai 5K start?: Starts at 6:45 AM.
Where is Chennai 5K?: Takes place in Besant Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Where is the start line for Chennai 5K?: The start line is at Besant Nagar Beach, Chennai.
What distance is Chennai 5K?: The distance is 5K.
What type of race is Chennai 5K?: This is a running event.
Is Chennai 5K in-person or virtual?: This is an in-person (on-ground) event.
What kind of participation does Chennai 5K offer?: This race offers individual participation.
Which edition of Chennai 5K is this?: This is the 2027 edition.
How much does entry to Chennai 5K cost?: Entry fee is ~₹300.
When does registration close for Chennai 5K?: Registration closes on Yet to open.
Where do I register for Chennai 5K?: You can register at thechennaimarathon.com.
What is the refund policy for Chennai 5K?: Standard 30-day refund policy applies.
What is the running surface at Chennai 5K?: The surface is road.
How hilly is the course at Chennai 5K?: Elevation profile: 10.
Are roads closed to traffic at Chennai 5K?: Yes, roads are closed to traffic for the race.
What is the run cut-off at Chennai 5K?: Run cut-off: 8h 30m.
Are there aid stations at Chennai 5K?: Water stations, energy gels, medical aid, and hydration at regular intervals.
How difficult is Chennai 5K?: Difficulty level: Very Easy.
What is the theme of Chennai 5K?: Run for a Cause.
Who organises Chennai 5K?: Organised by The Chennai Marathon.
Is Chennai 5K part of a festival?: Yes, Chennai 5K is part of The Chennai Marathon.
How many editions of Chennai 5K have there been?: There have been 10+ editions so far.
What is the running course like at Chennai 5K?: The course is point to Point.
Where can I see the route map for Chennai 5K?: Running route map is linked on this page.

Common questions

When is Chennai 5K?: The race is on Dates to be announced.
What time does Chennai 5K start?: Starts at 6:45 AM.
Where is Chennai 5K?: Takes place in Besant Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Where is the start line for Chennai 5K?: The start line is at Besant Nagar Beach, Chennai.
What distance is Chennai 5K?: The distance is 5K.
What type of race is Chennai 5K?: This is a running event.
Is Chennai 5K in-person or virtual?: This is an in-person (on-ground) event.
What kind of participation does Chennai 5K offer?: This race offers individual participation.
Which edition of Chennai 5K is this?: This is the 2027 edition.
How much does entry to Chennai 5K cost?: Entry fee is ~₹300.
When does registration close for Chennai 5K?: Registration closes on Yet to open.
Where do I register for Chennai 5K?: You can register at thechennaimarathon.com.
What is the refund policy for Chennai 5K?: Standard 30-day refund policy applies.
What is the running surface at Chennai 5K?: The surface is road.
How hilly is the course at Chennai 5K?: Elevation profile: 10.
Are roads closed to traffic at Chennai 5K?: Yes, roads are closed to traffic for the race.
What is the run cut-off at Chennai 5K?: Run cut-off: 8h 30m.
Are there aid stations at Chennai 5K?: Water stations, energy gels, medical aid, and hydration at regular intervals.
How difficult is Chennai 5K?: Difficulty level: Very Easy.
What is the theme of Chennai 5K?: Run for a Cause.
Who organises Chennai 5K?: Organised by The Chennai Marathon.
Is Chennai 5K part of a festival?: Yes, Chennai 5K is part of The Chennai Marathon.
How many editions of Chennai 5K have there been?: There have been 10+ editions so far.
What is the running course like at Chennai 5K?: The course is point to Point.
Where can I see the route map for Chennai 5K?: Running route map is linked on this page.