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Indian Record (Limca book) : Full Marathon

Highest number of visually challenged full marathon runners was achieved by covering a distance of 42.2kms accompanied by Guide Runners India team, under the guidance of Head Coach Dr.Bhumika Patel at Bengaluru Marathon on October 21, 2018

GuideLines for Virtual Run For Community

2 Weeks before the Run: Complete exercise checks with your VI -GUIDE on Guide Website. If any red flags/issues please inform Team lead. 4-5 days Before the Run: Ensure you have received Virtual Run for Community 2 – Bib. Virtual Guides, please ensure your VI has got bib Take a print and write a slogan…

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Bhumika Patel works in multi national IT Company, Certified yoga Teacher.
Voted as Game Changers 2017 an elite list of 21 women across the world by Women’s Running Magazine USA
Six star World Marathon Majors Finisher.
Founder -Trustee, Guide Runners India

This team has been active for 6 years and set several Indian records in Marathon and Ultra marathons with visually impaired and guides. This is sustained by a large pool of trained volunteers from across corporates and running communities in India. Dr. Bhumika Patel is corporate leader, Global Brand Ambassador for IBM. She is First Indian invited as OFFICIAL GUIDE to visually impaired at Boston Marathon2019. She was recently awarded in January 2020 by Governor of Maharashtra for outstanding contribution to nation building through promoting health in youth Divyangjan. Guide Runners India is functioning in more than all cities in India and towns.  With its digital reach out, VIs are being reached even in their villages.

As a regular activity, there were, training sessions for VIs and Guides on how to work with one another in runs, strength training, Sunday practice runs.

This team has been active for 6 years and set several Indian records in Marathon and Ultra marathons with visually impaired and guides. This is sustained by a large pool of trained volunteers from across corporates and running communities in India. Dr. Bhumika Patel is corporate leader, Global Brand Ambassador for IBM. She is First Indian invited as OFFICIAL GUIDE to visually impaired at Boston Marathon2019. She was recently awarded in January 2020 by Governor of Maharashtra for outstanding contribution to nation building through promoting health in youth Divyangjan. Guide Runners India is functioning in more than all cities in India and towns.  With its digital reach out, VIs are being reached even in their villages.

As a regular activity, there were, training sessions for VIs and Guides on how to work with one another in runs, strength training, Sunday practice runs.

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