{"id":34949,"date":"2026-06-20T13:31:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T13:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebangladeshtoday.com\/?p=34949"},"modified":"2026-06-20T13:31:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T13:31:45","slug":"turaag-active-dhaka-25k-2026-draws-3000-runners-concludes-successfully-at-hatirjheel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebangladeshtoday.com\/?p=34949","title":{"rendered":"TURAAG ACTIVE DHAKA 25K 2026 Draws 3,000 Runners, Concludes Successfully at Hatirjheel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third edition of TURAAG ACTIVE DHAKA 25K 2026 concluded successfully on Friday 19\/06\/2026 at Hatirjheel, bringing together nearly 3,000 professional and amateur runners from Bangladesh and abroad in one of the country\u2019s largest road-running events.<br>Organised by Run Bangladesh and powered by Turaag Active, the race was held under the theme \u201cRoad to Glory.\u201d The flagship 25-kilometre race began at 4:00 AM from Hatirjheel Bus Stop, featuring a newly introduced anti-clockwise route around the lake.<br>The event further strengthened Bangladesh\u2019s position on the international running map, with the race being a recognised member of AIMS (Association of International Marathons and Distance Races) and its route certified by World Athletics. This year also marked the introduction of a 3K Wheelchair Category, promoting greater inclusivity in sports.<br>In the elite categories, Mamun Ahmed claimed the men's 25K title with a time of 1:32:22, while Hamida Akter Jeba won the women's race in 2:00:18. Winners across different categories shared a total prize purse of BDT 200,000, along with trophies, medals and gift hampers.<br>Speaking after the event, Run Bangladesh CEO and Race Director Sajnan Mohammad said the growing participation reflects the increasing popularity of running in Bangladesh and the organisation\u2019s commitment to building a stronger running culture with global standards.<br>The event ended with a festive atmosphere as thousands of runners celebrated their achievements and received finisher medals, highlighting the spirit of fitness, endurance and community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third edition of TURAAG ACTIVE DHAKA 25K 2026 concluded successfully on Friday 19\/06\/2026 at Hatirjheel, bringing together nearly 3,000 professional and amateur runners from Bangladesh and abroad in one of the country\u2019s largest road-running events.Organised by Run Bangladesh and powered by Turaag Active, the race was held under the theme \u201cRoad to Glory.\u201d The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":34950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,93,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-nationwide","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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