Maximum distance covered in a torch run expedition from Kashmir to Kanyakumari by an individual
The record for covering the maximum distance in a torch run from Kashmir to Kanyakumari was set by Ankur Kumar (born on July 17, 1999) of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He started his torch run expedition on October 31, 2025, at 7:36 a.m. from Srinagar (Kashmir) and completed it at Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu), on December 19, 2025, at 11:18 a.m., covering a total distance of 3,771 km in 49 days, 3 hours and 42 minutes, as confirmed on January 14, 2026.
