The precursor event for the Alwar Tiger International Half Marathon 2026 was held at City Palace, Alwar, under the guidance of Shri Bhupender Yadav Ji, Hon’ble Union Cabinet Minister and Lok Sabha MP, Alwar; Shri Sanjay Sharma Ji, Hon’ble Minister, Rajasthan and MLA, Alwar City and in the presence of Shri Randeep Hooda, Brand Ambassador. The programme featured student participation, and conservation-focused presentations, formally announcing the countdown to the 2026 marathon and reinforcing the shared commitment to tiger conservation and forest preservation.