TUTOPIA Learning APP after catering to the needs of the students with their amazing learning app has come forward with yet another amazing initiative. They flagged off a day and night 685-kilometer nonstop relay race namely “Kolkata Gangtok Chase” (K2G).

Eleven young and experienced runners from across India have come together to be part of K2G – covering a distance of 60 hours approximately.

The K2G race was officially flagged off by Mr. Arun Kumar Singh and celebrities like Soham Chakraborty, Gaurav Chatterjee, Devlina Kumar, Anindya Chatterjee, Soham Majumder, and Ankita Chakraborty from Kolkata.

The 11 runners would be following a route covering Krishnanagar, Berhampore, Malda, Raiganj, Islampur, Siliguri and finish off at Gangtok.  The runners are Wangden Chewang, Luv Barman, Kush Barman, Basant Pradhan, Anup Jyoti Baniya, Bhupendra Hang Subba, Prashant Baid, and others.

Each runner, on average, would cover 62 kilometers approximately.

The aim of the run is to promote health, fitness, mass education, and the spirit of adventure. Being healthy and fit is more relevant during Covid times.

Priyanka Dutta