Participants received saplings as part of SAP Labs India’s ongoing efforts toward sustainability and green urban living.
Bangalore, August 3, 2025: 
Former South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes returned as the Chief Guest, reinforcing the event’s focus on fitness and active living. His presence, alongside RJ Prithvi’s engaging commentary, helped maintain a high level of energy and motivation among participants throughout the event. SAP Labs India also hosted a special run for children, joined by students from Christel House and the Basavannagar Government School.
Speaking at the event, Sindhu Gangadharan, MD, SAP Labs India and Chairperson, nasscom, said: “This is the second edition of SAP Run and it reflects our continued commitment to fostering a culture of well-being, fitness, and inclusivity. At SAP, we’ve always believed that health comes first and it’s a value we live every day through our programs, campus initiatives, and employee engagement. Events like SAP Run allow us to extend this belief beyond our walls and into the community. It’s truly heartening to see the energy double up this year, with vibrant participation from across the city. We’re proud to build a platform that brings people together, celebrates community spirit, and inspires action towards a healthier and more sustainable future.”
As part of its commitment to a greener Bangalore, SAP Labs India distributed saplings to all participants, encouraging them to plant and nurture them as part of a long-term effort to improve urban biodiversity and contribute to the city’s green cover. The event was supported by an array of esteemed partners, including Manipal Hospital as the Health Partner, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and HDFC Life Insurance as Banking and Insurance Partners, Duroflex as the Rest & Recovery Partner and Pro-Fx Tech as the Experience Innovation Partner.