Imbichi Bava hospital holds mini marathon

Imbichi Bava Memorial Cooperative Hospital, Alathiyur, conducted a mini marathon at Tirur on Sunday (February 15, 2026). Minister for Sports V. Abdurahiman flagged off the marathon. He said the government had implemented several programmes aimed at enhancing the State’s sports performance.

Hospital chairperson A. Sivadasan presided over the function. Tirur Urban Cooperative Bank chairperson E. Jayan, sub-inspector Visakh K. Viswan, hospital director board members P.T. Narayanan and Subramanya Raj spoke.

About 3,000 members of various organisations and clubs, along with students and trauma care teams, took part in the marathon, which concluded at Alathiyur. This was the fifth edition of the mini-marathon organised by the hospital.

Sandeep from Wayanad and Nabeel Sahi won the first and second prizes in the marathon. Anigith from Maharashtra won the third prize. Among women, Ranjita from Palakkad won the first prize.

A zoomba dance and a body contest were also held.