2nd annual Janashakthi Life – ICA International Half-Marathon draws over 2500 participants from 39 countries

THE Indian Cultural Association (ICA) successfully concluded the second annual Janashakthi Life – ICA International Half-Marathon on Sunday, 14 December in Colombo.

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Attracting over 2500 runners from 36 countries, the event showcased world-class athleticism, community spirit, and a strong commitment to social impact.

The 2025 edition was powered by Janashakthi Life and endorsed by the Indian High Commission and the Ministry of Sports, Sri Lanka, along with other statutory bodies. It featured three race categories: the 21.1 km Half-Marathon, 10km Challengers Run, and 5 km Family Run. The total prize purse of Rs. 5,700,000 was distributed equally across male and female division, reinforcing ICAS commitment to gender equality in sport.

Winners List 2025:

21.1 km Half Marathon:

Men’s Solo Category:

1st Place: Kipsang Icibet Mooses, Kenya – Rs. 1,000,000

2nd Place: Elias Nyaga Muthoni, Kenya – Rs. 500,000

3rd Place: Kiptoo Edwin Yebet, Kenya – Rs. 200,000

Women’s Solo Category:

1st Place: Weerasuriya Arachchilage Methmi Wijesoorya, Sri Lanka – Rs. 1,000,000