Over 2,000 women from various walks of life came together to participate in Pinkathon Kathmandu held in the Capital on Friday.

The Pinkathon, organised to raise awareness about breast cancer, comprised of 21-km half-marathon including 10-km, 5km and 3-km race. Kanchi Maya Koju won the half-marathon.

Likewise, the event that was held in Dashrath stadium also saw the participants groove to zumba and other musical performances.

The Pinkathon was developed more as a community project to spread awareness of the importance of an active lifestyle for women and health issues that put women’s lives at risk.

Photos by: Mahesh Pradhan