Mumbai:India's biggest women’s fitness initiative, the "JBG Invincible Women's Run", has announced its second edition in collaboration with "Pinkathon". The event is set to take place on December 14 and 15, 2024, at Inorbit Mall, Malad West, Mumbai, and aims to unite women of all ages and fitness levels in a celebration of health, strength, and community.
The press conference unveiling the event was attended by renowned fitness icon Milind Soman, Ankita Konwar, the founder of Invincible Women’s Run, and celebrated actress, VJ, and singer Anusha Dandekar. Together, they expressed their excitement for the event, which is designed to inspire women to take charge of their health.
Jai Balaji Group, a leading steel producer in India, has come on board as the title sponsor for the Invincible Women’s Run, alongside Pinkathon, India’s biggest run for women. Gaurav Jajodia, Director of Jai Balaji Group, said, “We are thrilled to be the title sponsor for the Invincible Women's Run, alongside Pinkathon. This partnership reflects our commitment to championing health, wellness, and equality. We aim to create a platform where women can come together, challenge their limits, and embrace the spirit of fitness”.
Milind Soman, a fitness icon and marathoner, and the visionary behind Pinkathon, continues his mission to promote women’s health. He stated, “Such events focus on women’s fitness and provide the attention they deserve. We hope this event will inspire more women to embrace a healthier, more active lifestyle.”
The 'JBG Invincible Run' is India’s only women-exclusive running event, designed to inspire women, from beginners to seasoned athletes. The run offers categories ranging from a beginner-friendly 3K to a challenging ultra-distance 100K. The event is a movement dedicated to empowering women to prioritize their health, overcome barriers, and build a supportive community.
Ankita Konwar, founder of Invincible Women’s Run, added, “This collaboration with Pinkathon provides a unique space where women can challenge themselves, connect with like-minded individuals, and celebrate fitness in a safe, empowering environment”.
Mr. George Alex, Regional Business Head (Maharashtra & MP) at Healthcare Global Enterprises Limited (HCG), said, “We are proud to be part of this initiative, supporting women who want to push their mental and physical limits. Women possess the tenacity to overcome obstacles, and we’re excited to witness their endurance and enthusiasm”.
"Pinkathon", which promotes women’s health and fitness while raising awareness for breast cancer, has inspired over 275,000 women across India to embrace active lifestyles.
Anusha Dandekar emphasized, “The Pinkathon and Invincible Women’s Run are more than just about fitness; they’re about building a community where women support one another in taking the first step toward health and self-care”.
The event will feature two days of exciting activities. On December 15, the 3K, 5K, and 10K categories will take place, while the ultra-distances, including the Limitless 100K, Super 75K, Fabulous 50K, and Relay 100K, will start on December 14. Registered participants can also avail of a free health check-up from HCG, the medical partner.
Several promotional runs and events, including the Fearless Midnight Run, Surya Namaskar in Saree, and the Aatya Maushi Run, have been organized to encourage women to participate and support both physical and mental well-being. More events will be held leading up to the main event, empowering women to embrace fitness and wellness.
The event boasts a strong lineup of partners: Jai Balaji Group is the Title Sponsor, Healthcare Global Enterprises Limited (HCG) is the Medical Partner, Lifelong is the Fitness Partner and Inorbit Mall, Malad is the Venue Partner. Other partners include Maitrayana (Philanthropy Partner), Run India Run (Event Support), and MDPS (Official Photography Partner). The St. Regis Mumbai will host the press conference.
The official mascots for the run categories include inspiring women like Corina Van Dam, Vidya Dsouza Sagare, Shibani Gharat, Anusha Dandekar, Arti Sharma, and Ankita Desai, each embodying strength, perseverance, and empowerment.
Registrations are now open, and participants can sign up via the official Pinkathon website: https://pinkathon.invincible-women.com/
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