The Indian Navy is set to host its inaugural Chennai Half Marathon on December 14th, 2025, aimed at promoting fitness, national pride, and social causes such as a Drug-Free India and women’s empowerment. This event will feature three race categories, with a total prize pool of Rs. 10,00,000, and is expected to attract between 6,000 to 8,000 participants, including civilians running alongside Navy personnel. Commodore Suvarat Magon emphasized that the marathon embodies unity, discipline, and the spirit of service, while also furthering the Fit India initiative. This event not only encourages healthy living but also strengthens the bond between the armed forces and the community, marking a significant step in fostering civic engagement and resilience.