TCS World 10K Bangalore: Few stats

Venue: Kanteerava Indoor Stadium, Bangalore

Date: Sunday, May 27, 2012

Race Timings

• World 10K elite men: 7.10 am
• Senior citizens: 7.20
• World 10K elite women: 7.55 am
• Open 10K: 8 am
• Wheelchair event: 8.50 am
• Majja run: 9 am

Total participants: 21,600

• World 10K participants: 136
  • Men: 89
  • Women: 47
• Open 10K participants: 9030
  • Men: 7627
  • Women: 1403
•  Majja run participants: 11018
  • Men: 7843
  • Women: 3175
• Senior citizen participants: 785
  • 451
  • 334
• Wheelchair event participants:91
  • Men: 65
  • Women: 26

Total prize money: $170,000

Race day 

• Medical Stations: 5 Medical Stations - two base camps in Shree Kanteerava Stadium and three Medical Stations on route Cubbon and Kamraj Road Junction, GPO, and
  Central Library
• Ambulances: 6
• Doctors on Duty: 150 
• Traffic and Law and Order Policemen on Duty: 15OO
• Security Guards: 500
• Volunteers: 1000
• Helicopters: 1
• Live Telecast: Between 7 am to 10.30 am, Star Plus and DD Sports
• Gatorade Sports Drink stations: (on the route) ,- at the 4 km point and 5 km point

Charity Initiatives

•  Care Champions: 29 
• Corporate Cares: 21 Corporates fielding 23 teams
• Corporate Challenge: 44 Corporates fielding 130 teams
• Total NGOs: 81