The beginning2017
01 / 8Four runners, one habit
Santosh Verma founds MWC Runners in August with four members and a simple idea: show up, together.
Sunday · Trailblazer 5K · The Canopy
Run smarter.Run together.
A running community at Mahindra World City — every pace and experience level welcome.
why we run
Not a raceclub. A runningcommunity.
An inclusive space for runners of all levels to grow, perform and stay motivated — promoting fitness, consistency, endurance and strong connections. Whether it's your first 5K walk or your fifth ultra, you start at the same place: the road, at 5 AM, with people who noticed you showed up.
Founded
2017
Members
300+
Home
Mahindra World City
the journey
2017 → today
The beginning
Getting structured2018
02 / 8From friend group to club
Ponniselvan joins the effort — formation, registrations and the committee that still runs the club today.
Seventh anniversary2024
03 / 8250+ members strong
Seven years in, the club marks its anniversary with a community that has outgrown every early expectation.
March 82025
04 / 8The Women's Day Run
An annual run dedicated to the women of the club — and to every first-timer it brought onto the road.
Eighth anniversary2025
05 / 8Eight years on the road
Another August, another anniversary run — cake, medals, and a group photo that keeps getting wider.
February2026
06 / 8MWC Marathon, 4th Edition
The flagship race returns — routed, marshalled and delivered end-to-end by the members themselves.
May2026
07 / 8The 10-Day Challenge
Ten consecutive days, one chosen distance, zero missed days — the club's signature test of consistency.
And countingToday
08 / 8300+ runners
A registered society with 57+ Sunday Trailblazers behind it, strength Tuesdays, yoga mornings — and room for you.
The beginning
2017
Four runners, one habit
Santosh Verma founds MWC Runners in August with four members and a simple idea: show up, together.
Getting structured
2018
From friend group to club
Ponniselvan joins the effort — formation, registrations and the committee that still runs the club today.
Seventh anniversary
2024
250+ members strong
Seven years in, the club marks its anniversary with a community that has outgrown every early expectation.
March 8
2025
The Women's Day Run
An annual run dedicated to the women of the club — and to every first-timer it brought onto the road.
Eighth anniversary
2025
Eight years on the road
Another August, another anniversary run — cake, medals, and a group photo that keeps getting wider.
February
2026
MWC Marathon, 4th Edition
The flagship race returns — routed, marshalled and delivered end-to-end by the members themselves.
May
2026
The 10-Day Challenge
Ten consecutive days, one chosen distance, zero missed days — the club's signature test of consistency.
And counting
Today
300+ runners
A registered society with 57+ Sunday Trailblazers behind it, strength Tuesdays, yoga mornings — and room for you.
why join
More than miles
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Inclusive community
A welcoming environment across every fitness level — no gatekeeping, no pace too slow, no one finishing alone.
02
Group runs
Daily 5 AM runs and the Sunday Trailblazer 5K. Newcomers get paired with runners at their own pace.
03
Events & races
From the annual MWC Marathon to the 10-Day Challenge — real goals worth training for, all year round.
04
Health & wellness
Strength Tuesdays, yoga mornings and quarterly wellness sessions — injury prevention built into the routine.
Nine yearsof showing up.
Not marketing numbers — the club's own record of runs, editions and members, counted from day one.
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Members strong
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Years running
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Sunday Trailblazer 5Ks
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MWC Marathon editions
programs
What's onthe calendar
real stories
Every runnerhas a story
running moments
Straight fromthe road
Three ways in
No trials, no membership tiers, no fitness test. Pick the one that sounds like you.
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