Spartan Race, the world's leading obstacle course race series, makes its debut in India.
This launch come at a pivotal moment, coinciding with obstacle racing's recent approval for inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Three races -- the races are a 5km sprint featuring 20 obstacles -- are scheduled for November and December in Bengaluru, Noida and Pune.
Sidharth Malhotra, brand ambassador for the TVS Apache Spartan, and cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar tried flipping a tire at the launch event.
Did they succeed? Find out!
IMAGE: Sunny G, 75, and Sid M, 39, try to flip a tire. All Photographs: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com
IMAGE: And they succeed!
IMAGE: "The Spartan Race is a great way to get people out of their couch," says Sid.
IMAGE: Sunny G and Sid M give the Spartan Race (external link) their approval.
IMAGE: The TVS Apache Spartan is what the race winners will take home. Sunny G approves!
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