Why fear? Keep running until you win! You’ve probably heard this dialogue before, right? But the real marathon story is just like this. It’s not just a race; it’s a test of endurance, a struggle, and a mental battle. It’s a journey where the line between victory and collapse is razor-thin. Training: Walking a Tightrope… Continue reading Marathon Ka Bachchan
Apollo Tyres-New Delhi Marathon- Race Report
Date: 23 Feb 2025Start time: 4:15 AMStart point: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New DelhiElevation: 18 m ascent, flat as a dosa Pre-RaceLike the marathon course itself—flat as a dosa—my pre-race rituals in Delhi are predictable but essential. At the heart of this tradition is my deep love for Delhi’s food, particularly Chole Bhature. Stephen, my running… Continue reading Apollo Tyres-New Delhi Marathon- Race Report
How to Retire Early in India: A Strategic Plan for Good-Income Professionals
For those who have built successful careers in corporate leadership, tech, consulting, or entrepreneurship, early retirement isn’t about escaping work—it’s about achieving financial independence and freedom of choice. The goal is to create a system where your money works for you, allowing you to pursue passions, travel, or engage in meaningful projects without worrying about… Continue reading How to Retire Early in India: A Strategic Plan for Good-Income Professionals
Find your Sole mate- Paise Do Joote Lo
The Ultimate Running Sole Guide Finding the perfect running shoe is like dating—pura filmy scene hai! Pehle, you’ll try a few mismatches—too stiff, too soft, doesn’t last, or just doesn’t feel right. Phir, one day, you’ll find ‘the one’—jo samjhe your feet’s needs, gives full comfort, and doesn’t leave you blistered and heartbroken. Whether you’re… Continue reading Find your Sole mate- Paise Do Joote Lo
Pushpa 2: How NOT to Train for a Sub-3:45 Marathon
Idea Credit: My Friend Sunil Kumar: Quoting him “The duration of Pushpa 2 on Netflix is 3:44:16 , one can complete a decent full marathon in that time“ The movie opens with Pushpa Raj hanging upside down from a rope—a dramatic, gravity-defying start. Lekin agar aap marathon training ko itni hi reckless tarah se treat… Continue reading Pushpa 2: How NOT to Train for a Sub-3:45 Marathon
Of Coaches who think Good (God)
Aaj mujhe WhatsApp University se ek divine proclamation mila, where wisdom (and nonsense) flow in equal measure. Lagta hai Bhagwan ne human accountability ke liye ek strict, no-nonsense approach apna liya hai, issuing what can only be described as a celestial ultimatum. OK, I got it wrong! Yeh message actually ek recreational coach ka tha… Continue reading Of Coaches who think Good (God)
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaroon, Zindagi Ke Baad Bhi
Picture this: Tu hai Amrish Puri, full swag mein, family empire ka boss. Aur teri wife? Ekdum Basanti ki tarah energetic aur Rekha ki tarah classy—ghar manage kar rahi hai jaise koi Yash Chopra movie ka set ho, par andar se thoda tension hai ki kahani kaise chalegi agar tu achanak script se out ho… Continue reading Jaane Bhi Do Yaaroon, Zindagi Ke Baad Bhi
320K Review of Asics Magic Speed 3
Asics Magic Speed 3: A Shoe That Moves Like Magic! Asics Magic Speed 3: A Shoe That Moves Like Magic! After running 100 kilometers in this shoe, I can confidently say that the Asics Magic Speed 3 delivers on speed, comfort, and durability. And with a name like ‘Magic Speed 3,’ you’d expect nothing less!… Continue reading 320K Review of Asics Magic Speed 3
Bhaag Bharat Bhaag: A Race Through Times
India’s journey since independence has been one of constant evolution, much like humanity’s relentless pursuit of innovation. From the chaos of partition to becoming a global powerhouse, this story can hilariously be mapped onto the evolution of recreational running in India. Let’s lace up our metaphorical running shoes and dive into the milestones! The Partition… Continue reading Bhaag Bharat Bhaag: A Race Through Times
EnduRNZ. .
Summary of Nutrition Session 1- Macronutrients- Carbohydrates, Lipids and Proteins (01/05/2025) This initiative is a collaboration with great folks and amazing runners Dr Ashish Chakravarty, Stephen Peter, Ramesh Rao, and Sunil Kumar ( names shared in the order I have met them). The team delved into the topic of nutrition, emphasizing the importance of individual… Continue reading EnduRNZ. .