The 10th edition of the UP State Para Athletics and Powerlifting Championships kicks off in Bareilly on December 20-21, 2025. Hosted by BL Agro at their stadium in UPSIDA Industrial Area, this landmark event celebrates the extraordinary spirit and resilience of para-athletes across Uttar Pradesh.
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10th UP Para Athletics Championship: Event Overview
Championship Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | 10th UP State Para Athletics & Powerlifting |
| Dates | December 20-21, 2025 |
| Venue | BL Agro Stadium, UPSIDA Industrial Area, Bareilly |
| Participants | 400+ para-athletes |
| Districts | 40 across Uttar Pradesh |
| Host | BL Agro |
| Organizers | Bareilly Para Sports Association |
| Sanctioned By | UP Para Sports Association, Paralympics Committee of India |
Celebrating Para-Athletic Excellence
The championship brings together over 400 para-athletes from 40 districts across Uttar Pradesh, showcasing extraordinary displays of strength, speed, and determination. Athletes will compete across athletics and powerlifting disciplines, demonstrating remarkable courage and commitment that inspires audiences and redefines sporting excellence.
“Just like last year, I want to express heartfelt thanks to BL Agro for organizing such a great event,” said Shri J.P. Singh, Chairman of Para-powerlifting at the Paralympic Committee of India. “The facilities BL Agro has provided for players are no less than those at the national level.”
Building Inclusive Sports Infrastructure
This marks a significant milestone in promoting inclusivity and equal opportunities in sports while strengthening Uttar Pradesh’s commitment to nurturing para-athletic talent at grassroots and competitive levels. The event highlights the growing importance of para sports in the state, attracting distinguished guests from sports administration, governance, and social development.
Ashish Khandelwal, Managing Director of BL Agro and patron of UP Para Sports Association, emphasized their philosophy: “At BL Agro, we firmly believe that true sporting spirit lies in determination and resilience. Hosting this championship is our way of supporting para-athletes and providing them a platform to showcase their immense potential.”
Year-on-Year Growth
Last year, BL Agro supported the 9th edition where over 200 athletes participated from 30 districts. This year’s expansion to 400+ athletes from 40 districts demonstrates tremendous growth in para sports participation across Uttar Pradesh. For more coverage on para sports championships and Indian athletics events, stay tuned to our updates.
FAQs
When is the UP Para Athletics Championship 2025?
The 10th edition takes place on December 20-21, 2025, at BL Agro Stadium in UPSIDA Industrial Area, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.
How many athletes are participating in the championship?
Over 400 para-athletes from 40 districts across Uttar Pradesh will compete in athletics and powerlifting disciplines at the two-day event.
