The 14th edition of the Freshworks Chennai Marathon 2026 will be a landmark event in Indian running. The race begins at the iconic Napier Bridge along the Marina, featuring the scenic East Coast Road (ECR). With January’s pleasant weather and a near-flat course, the event is perfect for personal best attempts. Chennai Metro is providing special early morning services for participants, showcasing the city’s commitment to supporting the running community. Over 50,000 runners from across India are expected to participate.
