Run for Sri Lanka – Negombo Edition
Description
Run for Sri Lanka – Negombo Edition
After two successful legs in Galle and Colombo , bringing together over 2,400 athletes running for a common cause, we now head to the vibrant city of Negombo.
Experience a unique blend of fitness and coastal charm as we take you along the beautiful beach front of Negombo — a destination known for its golden shores, fresh seafood, and lively coastal culture. Located just 35lm from Colombo, the highway ensures you reach the venue in under 30 minutes.
Event Details
📅 Date: Sunday, 12th July
⏰ Time: 6:15 AM
📍 Start/Finish: Kadolkelle Grounds, Negombo
Race Categories
• 21.1KM Half Marathon
• 10KM
• 5KM
• 2KM Fun Run
Every finisher will receive a finisher medal, e-certificate, and a snack pack.
The route is supported with 6 water stations, ensuring a safe and comfortable run, and will finish back at the starting point. The venue offers ample parking facilities for all participants.
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Why Negombo?
Culinary Experience
Negombo is renowned for its fresh, affordable seafood — a true highlight for food lovers.
Beaches & Water Sports
Stretching sandy beaches offer opportunities for swimming, windsurfing, and diving — including exploration of nearby shipwrecks.
Negombo Lagoon
A rich, biodiverse ecosystem perfect for boat rides, famous for prawns, crabs, and lobsters featured in local cuisine.
“Little Rome” & Colonial Heritage
With its strong Catholic influence and numerous churches, Negombo carries a distinct cultural identity. Explore historic landmarks like the Dutch Fort and the iconic Dutch Canal.
Vibrant Fishing Culture
Witness the heart of Negombo through its bustling fish markets and traditional oruwas (outrigger canoes) out at sea.
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Secure your spot early and be part of a growing movement that blends running, community, and destination experiences.
Ticket Information
Tickets
From Rs. 3000
Online booking closedEvent Calendar
Sunday, July 12, 2026