[Init series] Road to Bengaluru Marathon HM 2025

A sub-2-hour half marathon. The goal feels audacious, almost impossible, when I say it out loud. It demands a relentless 5:40 min/km pace for 21.1 kilometers—a huge leap from where I am today. But that’s the goal I’ve set for the Bengaluru Marathon this September. Just a year ago, I was training for my first 5K at the TCS World 10K 2024 (Completed 5K in 50 minutes). Since then, I’ve run a few 5Ks,…