World 10K Bangalore
The World 10K Bengaluru is an annual 10 kilometres road running competition which takes place in Bangalore, India. The competition was first held in 2008 and usually takes place in late May. The first three editions were sponsored by Sunfeast.
The race, which is certified by AIMS-certified, begins and ends at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, after looping through the roads of Bangalore. The different race categories at the event are – World 10K, Open 10K, Majja Run, Senior Citizens’ Run, and the Champions with Disability event. In addition to this there also is a 10 km Corporate Champions category in which companies can field a team of 3 members and compete to achieve the best aggregate time.
The event is organised by Procam International, a sport and leisure management firm which is also responsible for the Mumbai Marathon and Delhi Half Marathon. There is a total prize pot of US$170,000 and race winners receive over $21,000 for their victories. Further significant prizes are offered to the best Indian competitors and teams.
The 8th edition was held on 17 May 2015 with French Sprinter Marie Jose Perec as its event ambassador.
The 9th edition was held on 15 May 2016 with track and field athlete Mike Powell as its event ambassador.
Past winners
Key:| Edition | Year | Men's winner | Time | Women's winner | Time |
| 1st | 2008 |