Heritage Running Group
Join our heritage run community every weekend for a fun run on a heritage route in the city. Free, easy runs, of 5-10km distances on which we will see familiar and new sights, and learn the interesting historic facts to get a new perspective.
For announcements, coordination and vehicle pools, join this whatsapp group – link.
Heritage Running Routes
Run through one of Bangalore’s oldest gardens. A rock here (Peninsular Gneiss) is said to date back to between 2.5 – 3.4 billion years. – LINK
This 150-year old park has numerous trail and road routes you can run along. The park also has a museum, a court and a library all dating back to the same period. The park is also adjacent to the 200-year old St. Mark’s Cathedral – LINK.
This is a 10K run route from Tipu Sultan’s Summer Palace to Bangalore Palace and back. It also crosses the Bangalore Fort and Avenue Road (the oldest road in Bangalore) – LINK
This is a 30K run route that traverses the four 400+ year old watch towers of Bangalore. This route also traverses lakes, parks, gardens, the oldest road in Bangalore and an even older rock – LINK.
Know of any fun heritage run routes in Bangalore? Let us know here.
Running Basics
Running is one of the easiest sports/fitness regimes to start. However, if you want to continue running for a long time, it is important to run well. As you get started, do structure your training regimen so you stay fit and injury-free while working towards your running goals.
These resources can help you – check them out!
Running Coaches
Kothandapani C – Pacemakers
Shreyas Karnad – Runners 360
Ash Nath – Catalyst Sports
Nirupma Singh – Fitnesskool Runners
Neera Katwal – Champions
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Know of any fun heritage run routes in Bangalore? Let us know here.
More Running Groups
Use this to be matched with individual runners in your locality – bit.ly/runbuddies
The following list is fyi only and not recommendations – please use your discussion.
Bannerghatta Road – Trail Blazers
Electronics City – Infinity Run Club
HSR Layout – Soles of Bangalore
Indiranagar – Indiranagar Runners
Whitefield – Team Miles Ahead
Across the City – BHUKMP
Across the City – Runner’s High
Across the City – Jayanagar Jaguars
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STAY CONNECTED
The best part of Go Heritage Runs is that we are a series. Which means that the destinations change, but some things will always stay same – scenic, historic routes, a great family friendly experience and a fun run-vacation. Keep in touch with us and take a run-vacation with us this year!
GHR Calendar
With runs across India, Go Heritage Runs are the best travel plan for you! See the runs planned and announced on our calendar.
Share heritage run routes
Know of run routes in your town or city that traverse heritage sites? Share them with us and the heritage running community!
GHR PASSPORT
Get your own GHR Passport and a stamp every time you come to our run-vacations! It's a fun way - for kids and adults alike - to track the fun times you have with us!