Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Student Runs 16 KM to College, Promoting Education and Fitness
A student named Rahul, who comes from a shelter home for kids, decided to run a long distance to celebrate his first day of college.
He ran 16 kilometers, which took him a little over an hour, instead of taking a bus or bike.
When he got to college, the principal and other important people were there to say hello.
They thought it was a great example for other students.
Rahul is interested in sports like javelin throwing and weightlifting and wants to be in the police and go to the Olympics one day.
A Class 11 student ran 16 km to college to celebrate his first day.
The student, from a shelter home, is the son of sugarcane laborers.
He completed the run in 1 hour and 15 minutes without using public transport.
College principal and education officials welcomed him upon arrival.
The student aspires to join the Indian Police Service and the Olympics.
- Who
- Rahul Rathod, a Class 11 student from a shelter home
- What
- A Class 11 student ran 16 km to college on his first day.
- When
- July 24th
- Where
- Latur, Maharashtra
- Why
- To promote fitness, education, and determination
- Student Name
- Rahul Rathod
- Grade
- Class 11
- Distance Run
- 16 km
- Run Time
- 1 hour 15 minutes
- Origin
- Shelter home for underprivileged students