Run Kerala Run
Language: Malayalam
Setting the stage for the 35th National Games on January 20, 2015, thousands of people drawn from different walks of life joined the "Run Kerala Run", flagged off by Governor P Sathasivam in the presence of Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
Billed as the biggest mass run ever held in the country, sports persons, film stars, cultural personalities, politicians, government employees, teachers and students lined up for the event not only in the state capital, but in the entire state.The run was organised to express the state's unity and solidarity with the January 31-February 14 National Games, being hosted by Kerala after a gap of 27 years.
'Run Kerala Run' campaign was conceived and produced by Rex Arun Stanley and received Limca Book of Records for the largest number of participants in any marathon.