Archive · 12 Jan 2026
Jalpaiguri Utsav: Runs with Cash Prizes
The Jalpaiguri Utsav is a two-day festival in Jalpaiguri, India.
It includes runs with cash prizes and other fun activities like magic shows, yoga, and food stalls.
There are runs for different distances: 10km, 5km, and a 2km fun run.
People can sign up online and pay a fee, except for the fun run which is free.
The festival also has performances by local and national artists, and there will be events about voting, safe driving, and fighting drug abuse.
The goal is to bring everyone in the district together for a fun and engaging time.
Jalpaiguri Utsav is a two-day festival organized by the district police and administration on January 24-25, 2024.
The event includes a 10km and 5km run with cash prizes, and a free 2km fun run.
Registration fees are ₹500 for the 10km run, ₹250 for the 5km run, and free for the 2km fun run.
Other activities include magic shows, yoga sessions, dog shows, street drawing, food stalls, quizzes, and panel discussions.
The festival also features performances by local and national artists, and events about voting, safe driving, and drug abuse.
- Who
- District police, administration, and participants
- What
- Jalpaiguri Utsav with runs and various events
- When
- January 24-25, 2024
- Where
- ABPC Ground, Jalpaiguri
- Why
- To engage residents and promote community activities
- Event Name
- Jalpaiguri Utsav
- Dates
- January 24-25, 2024
- Venue
- ABPC Ground, Jalpaiguri
- Registration Fee (10km)
- ₹500
- Registration Fee (5km)
- ₹250
- Registration Fee (2km Fun Run)
- Free
- Prize Money (10km)
- ₹50,000 (1st), ₹30,000 (2nd), ₹20,000 (3rd)
- Prize Money (5km)
- ₹25,000 (1st), ₹15,000 (2nd), ₹10,000 (3rd)