The Hyderabad City Slam – 10K Summer Run 2026 marks the opening chapter of Hyderabad’s first-ever year-long Slam running series. Held on May 24th at Hussain Sagar, this fully timed race sets the tone for an exciting three-edition journey — Summer, Monsoon, and Winter.

Whether you're aiming to kickstart your Slam journey or simply challenge yourself in a professionally organised 10K, the Summer Edition offers a vibrant race-day atmosphere, strong community participation, and a rewarding experience for runners of all levels.

In addition to the official 10K Slam qualifier, the Summer Edition also features a 5K Timed Run and a 5K Fun Run to encourage wider participation across all fitness levels.

Please note: Only the 10K counts toward Hyderabad City Slam qualification.

🌟 Why Run the Summer Edition?

• Official Hyderabad City Slam qualifying race
• Fully timed 10K race
• Scenic route around Hussain Sagar
• Organized by The High Five Tribe
• Supported by HMDA, Telangana Tourism & leading Hyderabad running communities
• Relaxed and accommodating cut-off timings (to be announced)

🏅 Your Slam Journey Starts Here

To become an official Hyderabad City Slam Finisher, participants must complete:

• 10K – Summer Edition
• 16.1K (10 Miles) – Monsoon Edition
• 21.1K – Winter Edition

Winner Age Categories (Men & Women)

10K Timed - Open & 5K Timed

Age category winners will be recognized (Men & Women) in the following groups:

• 18 – 29 yrs
• 30 – 39 yrs
• 40 – 49 yrs
• 50 – 59 yrs
• 60 yrs & above

Note: No cash prizes for 10K Timed - Open and 5K Timed

Complete all three and unlock exclusive Slam Finisher status, a special Hyderabad City Slam medal, and exclusive benefits.

This isn’t just another run — it’s the beginning of Hyderabad’s very own Slam legacy. No intercity travel, no complications — just three iconic races within Hyderabad, one unforgettable achievement.

Secure your slot early and start your Slam journey this summer.

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👉 WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb7Tqt70lwgiEfg9i03X

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All key communication regarding the event will be shared through these platforms, so we highly recommend following and joining them right away.

We’re excited to have you with us — see you at the start line!