Dr Sunita Dhote, a 51-year-old professor at Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management, has achieved a remarkable feat by completing the Tata
Ultra Marathon, a grueling 35km hill run, in an impressive time of five hours and 18 minutes. The Tata Ultra Marathon, renowned for its challenging terrain and elevation gain of 1000m, tested Sunita’s endurance and determination. Overcoming her own fears of long-distance hill running, she pushed her limits and emerged victorious, inspiring countless others in
the process. Dhote is not just a dedicated educator but also a passionate athlete, holding records in cycling and completing Ironman 70.3 events. Her commitment to both her profession and her athletic pursuits exemplifies the spirit of perseverance and resilience.
In her journey to conquer the Hill Marathon, Sunita expressed her gratitude to Principal Dr Rajesh Pande, Head of the TATR ULTRA. Department Dr Rupesh Pais and all her colleagues for their unwavering support. She also extended her appreciation to her running friends and her coach, Dr Yogesh Satav from Pune, and DrAmit Samarth for their invaluable motivation and guidance throughout her training.
remarkable achievement serves as a testament to the power ofdeter- mination and the limitless potential of the human spirit. Her story is an inspiration to individuals of all ages, reminding us that with perseverance and support, anything is possible.