SPORTIVE — SPORTS TOURISM • MARATHONS • OFFBEAT DESTINATIONS
Run • Explore • Connect
Creating unforgettable running experiences while putting India's lesser-known destinations on the map. SPORTIVE brings together running, adventure, tourism, culture and communities through professionally managed sporting events across India.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Find Your Next Run.
Gnathang Valley Vibrant Village Marathon 2026
Gnathang Valley, Sikkim
1 November 2026
Vanghmun Cleanest Village Half Marathon 2026
Vanghmun Village, Tripura
6 December 2026
Kolkata Half Marathon 2026
Kolkata, West Bengal
27 December 2026
WHY SPORTIVE?
More Than a Run. It's an Experience.
Professionally Managed Events
Timed races, trained volunteers and race-day operations built to national standards.
Offbeat Destinations
We take running beyond the city — into mountains, forests, beaches, villages and heritage landscapes.
Community First
Local youth, homestays, schools and businesses are part of every event we create.
Experiences, Not Just Races
Culture, cuisine, safaris and stories — every SPORTIVE event is a destination journey.
OUR FLAGSHIP CONCEPT
RUNSAFARI
RUNSAFARI is SPORTIVE's destination-running concept that combines running events with travel, adventure, culture and local experiences. Instead of simply travelling to a destination to participate in a race, RUNSAFARI encourages participants to experience the destination through the run.
RUN
Challenge yourself across unique landscapes and routes.
EXPLORE
Discover places beyond conventional tourist circuits.
CONNECT
Meet local communities, runners and travellers.
EXPERIENCE
Regional culture, food, heritage, nature and adventure.
RUN BEYOND THE ROUTE.
Run. Discover. Experience India.
DISCOVER DESTINATIONS
Discover India — One Run at a Time.
SPORTIVE IMPACT
Beyond the Finish Line
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DESTINATION VISIBILITY
Running events introduce emerging destinations to new audiences through participants, running communities and digital media.
02
TOURISM & REVENUE
Participants and accompanying travellers contribute to local accommodation, transport, food and tourism services.
03
LOCAL LIVELIHOODS
Events create opportunities for transport providers, hotels, restaurants, event crews, suppliers and service providers.
04
FITNESS CULTURE
Running events encourage participation, physical activity and awareness around healthy lifestyles.
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CULTURAL EXCHANGE
Participants experience local traditions, food, heritage and communities while destinations connect with visitors from across India.
SELECTED RUNSAFARI PROJECTS
Where We've Run
Karbi Anglong Assam Half Marathon
Langvoku Waterfalls, Diphu, Assam
27 September 2025
OUR PARTNERS & COLLABORATORS
Trusted By Destinations & Brands Across India
LOGOS REPRESENT PAST AND PRESENT EVENT PARTNERS, SUPPORTERS AND COLLABORATORS OF SPORTIVE EVENTS.
PARTNERS & COLLABORATION
Let's Create the Next Destination Run.
Tourism departments, government bodies, brands, hotels, sports organisations, NGOs and media — SPORTIVE can work with you to develop a destination-based sporting experience.
SPORTIVE STORIES
Stories From the Road
Community Stories
The People Behind the Destination
Volunteers, homestay hosts and local youth — the communities that make destination running possible.
Runner Stories
From Kolkata to the Himalayas: One Runner's RUNSAFARI Journey
A first-time destination runner discovers what happens when a race becomes a journey.
Destination Stories
Why Sundarban Belongs on Every Runner's Bucket List
Mangrove creeks, village embankments and the most atmospheric race route in Eastern India.
EXPERIENCE SPORTIVE
