Inter House Marathon – Marians Ran for a Cause
On 20th September 2025, Mount St. Mary’s united in purpose and passion for the muchanticipated Inter-House Marathon held at Harbaksh Stadium, Delhi Cantt. The event brought together students from Classes 6 to 12, all running not just for victory but for a healthier,
cleaner, and more aware tomorrow.
The marathon was flagged off by the Principal, Rev. Bro. Tomy Varghese, whose encouraging words set the tone for the day— devoted to fitness, social awareness, and collective responsibility. The stadium echoed with cheers, determination, and the rhythmic beat of young
feet racing toward change.
Vibrant banners, enthusiastic student speakers, and passionate participation turned the event into a celebration of teamwork, sportsmanship, and social consciousness. Each category of runners embodied the Marian spirit—undaunted, determined, and driven by purpose.
Winners by Category
Super Senior Boys
1. Gaurav Kumar (11B – Hughes House)
2. Simardeep (12C – Parkinson House)
3. Anshuman Yadav (11C – Parkinson House)
Senior Boys
1. Yug Ahlawat (10A – Hughes House)
2. Prayag Nagar (11C – Hughes House)
3. Daniel Tom Sebastian (10B – Hughes House)
Inter Boys
1. Deekshith Binamoni (9C – Hogan House)
2. Harsh Verma (8A – Hogan House)
3. Chris Anthony (8B – Parkinson House)
Junior Boys
1. Shivansh Singh (8A – Parkinson House)
2. Reyaan Ali Khan (7B – Hogan House)
3. Vivaan Choudhary (7B – Parkinson House)
Super Senior Girls
1. Swati Pal (12A – Hogan House)
2. Aahana Belwal (12D – Parkinson House)
3. Priyadarshini (11C – Hughes House)
Senior Girls
1. Suvarna Sharma (11C – Price House)
2. Aryansi (11C – Hogan House)
3. Risha Rustagi (10A – Hughes House)
Inter Girls
1. Gurbani (9D – Hughes House)
2. Candy (9B – Price House)
3. Ragya (8A – Hughes House)
Junior Girls
1. Shivani Kashyap (7C – Parkinson House)
2. Saiksha Sood (7A – Parkinson House)
3. Akshara Nambisan (7B – Hogan House)
Awareness in Action
Beyond the marathon the event carried a deeper message. Each category of students championed a distinct social cause, turning the marathon into a platform for advocacy and inspiration.
● Juniors: Promoted healthy living with the message “Say No to Sugar and Oil.”
● Inters: Advocated for Swachh Bharat and Harit Bharat, urging everyone to keep the environment clean and green.
● Seniors: Raised their voices against tobacco use, supporting a tobacco-free campus.
● Super Seniors: Led by the Prahari Club, they took a strong stand against drugs and substance abuse, emphasizing vigilance and self-discipline.
The Inter-House Marathon stood as a proud reminder that Marians don’t just run to win—they run to make a difference. Through every step and every slogan, MSM reaffirmed its commitment to holistic education—empowering the body, enlightening the mind, and enriching
the soul.