The Organizers

Satara Runners' Foundation

From Small Beginnings to a National Event

The SATARA HILL HALF MARATHON (SHHM) is an event organized by the SATARA RUNNERS FOUNDATION, a non-profit group created by a diverse group of individuals who share a passion for running. Their collective effort began in 2012 when they organized a small run in their hometown of Satara, India.

Since then, the group has achieved tremendous growth, transforming the event into one of the most beloved running events in India. The success of SHHM can be attributed to the commitment and dedication of its volunteers, many of whom are members of the SATARA HILL RUNNERS. This group of enthusiastic runners are a tight-knit community, who work tirelessly to create a runner-friendly, world-class event that is both fun and adventurous.

Our Mission

The mission of Satara Runner’s Foundation is to promote a healthy and active lifestyle through running, by organizing world-class running events, providing training and support to runners of all levels, and fostering a community of like-minded individuals who are passionate about running.

Our Vision

Our vision at Satara Runner’s Foundation is to inspire and empower people to embrace running as a way of life, and to create a culture where running is accessible, inclusive, and celebrated. We aim to be recognized as a leading organization in the running community, dedicated to improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities through running.

The Board

SRF Board Members

Dr. Sandeep S. Kate

Founder & Chairman

Dr. Suchitra S. Kate

Member

Dr. C. Ghorpade

Member

Adv. Kamlesh Pisal

Member

Dr. Prataprao Gole

Member

CA Vitthal Jadhav

Member

Jitendra Bhosale

Member

Dr. Avinash Shinde

Member

Nishant Gavali

Member

Dr. Devdatta Deo

Member

Abhishek Bhandari

Member

Mrs. Bhagyashree Dhane

Member

Rahul Ghaitade

Member

Ar. Upendra Pandit

Member

Mr. Shailesh Dhavalikar

Member

Helming This Year

Executive Committee 2024

Mr. Abhishek Bhandari

Race Director

Mr. Jitendra Bhosale

President

Mr. Nishant Gavali

Vice President

Dr. Ranjita Gole

Secretary

Dr. Vikas Patil

Member

Dr Dipak Bankar

Member

Sangram Kadam

Member

Niranjan Pise

Member

Mrs. Vaishali Wadekar

Member

Dr. Pournima Phadtare

Member

Our Team

SRF Team Members

Mr. K. Rajpurohit

Member

Mr. Sujeet Jagdhane

Member

Dr. Ajay Shedge

Member

Ar. Sudhir Shinde

Member

Mr. Vishal Dhane

Member

Dr. Ashwini Deo

Member

Dr. Mahesh Vibhute

Member

Mr. Satish Korattil

Member

Dr. Deepak Thorat

Member

Dr. Kavita Bankar

Member

Mr. Pankaj Nagori

Member

Mr. Irshad Bagwan

Member

Dr. Kailash Khadtare

Member

Dr. Swapna Shedge

Member

Mrs. Shilpa Jadhav

Member

Mr. Sachin Mandhare

Member

Adv. Nishat Prafull

Member

Mrs. Payal Vibhute

Member

Mr. Prafull Pandit

Member

Mrs. Archana Shinde

Member

Mr. Mahesh Bhosale

Member

Mr. Anil Nalawade

Member

Mrs. Jyoti Mandhare

Member

Mr. Mangesh Wadekar

Member

Mr. Dinesh Udhani

Member

Mr. D. Ramgadhiya

Member

Mr. Girish Sathe

Member

Mrs. Monika Jagdhane

Member

Dr. Namita Lele

Member

Mrs. Sheela Nalawade

Member

Mr. Bhaskar Patil

Member

Dr. Adish Patil

Member

Mrs. Leena Sathe

Member

Mr. Dhanraj Jadhav

Member

Dr. Rajesh Shinde

Member

Ms. Bhavika Mutha

Member

Mr. Milind Halbe

Member

Niteen Kirve

Member

Sarang Gujar

Member

CS Neha Doshi

Member

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