MOHAN DEVEGOWDA

Mohan Devegowda started his running journey in 2013 with few km & completing Marathon (42.2 Kms) comfortably. RunAddicts group helped him for achieving a marathon journey. He has completed few marathons & many half marathons & countless 10k’s & 5K’s.

RunAddicts which was started by few like-minded individuals including me in 2016 in Rajarajeshwarinagara now it’s one of the largest Running groups focused on promoting Running, Cycling & other sports among the community to promote health & fitness to keep society healthy. Its a non-profit & non-commercial organization. Hundreds of individuals among all age categories & sex have got benefited through RunAddicts. RunAddicts also conduct a flagship event from the last 3 years called “RunAddicts Run – Educate a Rural Child” where the proceeding of the run will be contributed to Rural Education & sport in Rural areas of Ramanagara District. Till now we have contributed about 30000+ Notebooks & multiple Sports materials these Rural schools.RunAddicts is an amazing community which helps in multiple aspects to all individuals.

Marathon for Mohan is a meditation & it makes humble & grounded. It helps in connecting people easily & has made countless friends through the marathons & RunAddicts group.

His words about Ramanagara Marathon:

"Ramanagara Marathon which covers a beautiful trial route should be an Ideal pitch to start your run journey. Ramanagara is called Silk City which has the largest market for silk cocoons in Asia. I was born & bought up in a beautiful village called ThibbeGowdana Doddi in the foothills of Ramadevra Betta(Famous Sholay Movie hills which were called Ramgad). Its a must explore the town with multiple hills around & famous for treks."

His message to all participants and people who have decided to stay fit and stay healthy:

Just start today & you will enjoy your life for sure...  Come let's Run in Silk City, Explore the beautiful trial Route...Let's enjoy...have fun & make a healthier society & support the cause