Virat Kohli to flag off inaugural one8 Run in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, February 8: Star India cricketer Virat Kohli's apparel brand one8 is going to launch the inaugural 'one8 Run' in Garden City Bengaluru.

The run, which is scheduled to be held on March 26, 2023, will be open to everyone and allow the participants to compete in three categories i.e. 5Kms, 10Kms, and 18Kms.

Aligning with one8's vision of encouraging a healthier lifestyle, Virat will flag off the first edition of the run in Bengaluru - which is his adopted home due to his IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Known for his commitment to fitness and unparalleled discipline, Virat aims to energise runners across India. This run gives amateur runners and seasoned athletes the opportunity to be part of a larger community.

How can you sign up for the 'one8 Run'?

Interested participants can sign up for 5Km, 10Km or 18Km categories through the following link: one8.com/one8-run

What did Virat Kohli say on 'one8 Run'?

Speaking on the announcement, Virat Kohli said, "Fitness and Bengaluru both have a special place in my heart. Launching the one8 run in Bengaluru serves as a great opportunity for us to engage with the city's people and build a strong community of budding runners. Focusing on fitness has helped me maintain a healthier lifestyle, and I hope this run helps promote the same message."

"The 'one8 Run' in Bengaluru is an extension of a vision cultivated by Virat. one8, as a brand, has always aspired to champion the benefits of an active lifestyle; it is the first run that gets you hooked, and we are hoping to see a lot of first-time runners there. Since Bengaluru is a city that means a lot to Virat, this is bound to be a special one." said Jogesh Lulla, COO, Cornerstone Sport.

Why is 'one8' hosting this run?

Celebrating his commitment towards a healthier living & aspiring to spread his ideology while being committed to developing the local community, one8 mirrors the brand Virat Kohli in its entirety.

(Media Release)