Sports Activities Registration - XIIth IAHS Scientific Assembly 2025
Event
Sports Activities Registration - XIIth IAHS Scientific Assembly 2025
Join the Fun!
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the XIIth IAHS Scientific Assembly 2025 warmly welcomes you to take part in the sports activities at IIT Roorkee on Monday, October 6, 2025 (18:00–19:30). These events are part of the Assembly (October 5–10, 2025) and are designed to bring participants together beyond the sessions.
From high-energy outdoor games to exciting indoor matches, there’s something for everyone!
Check out the list below for the number of players, basic requirements, and a quick description of each game.
Slots are open – secure yours soon! Register before 30 September 2025.
From high-energy outdoor games to exciting indoor matches, there’s something for everyone!
Check out the list below for the number of players, basic requirements, and a quick description of each game.
Slots are open – secure yours soon! Register before 30 September 2025.
1. Yoga
- Number of Players: Can be done individually or in groups.
- Slots Available: 100
- Basic Requirements: Comfortable stretchable clothes, yoga mat (optional).
- Description: Gentle stretches and breathing exercises for relaxation and focus.
2. Running
- Number of Players: Individual participation or group running sessions
- Slots Available: 100
- Basic Requirements: Running shoes, comfortable sportswear.
- Description: Run at your own pace on a marked track or route.
3. Swimming (Swimmers Only, Not for Beginners)
- Number of Players: Individual or relay events possible.
- Slots Available: 50 Men and 50 Women
- Basic Requirements: Swimming costume, cap, and goggles.
- Description: Race or free swim in the pool using preferred strokes.
4. Volleyball
- Number of Players: Team game, usually 6 players per side.
- Slots Available: 50
- Basic Requirements: Non-marking shoes, comfortable sportswear.
- Description: Teams rally the ball over a net, aiming to ground it in the opponent’s court.
5. Football
- Number of Players: Team game, 11 players per side.
- Slots Available: 30
- Basic Requirements: Football shoes, shin guards, sportswear.
- Description: Teams attempt to score goals by kicking the ball into the opponent’s net.
6. Basketball
- Number of Players: 5 per team (played in teams)
- Number of Slots: 30
- Basic Requirements: Non-marking shoes, comfortable sportswear
- Description: Two teams compete to score points by shooting the ball into the opponent’s hoop. Fast-paced, energetic, and team-oriented.
7. Lawn Tennis
- Number of Players: Singles or doubles format.
- Slots Available: 20
- Basic Requirements: Tennis ball, tennis racket (Available beginner), non-marking shoes.
- Description: Players hit a ball with a racket over a net, aiming to outplay the opponent.
8. Squash
- Number of Players: Singles or doubles format.
- Slots Available: 20
- Basic Requirements: Squash racket, ball, non-marking shoes.
- Description: Players take turns hitting the ball against a wall inside a closed court.
9. Frisbee
- Number of Players: Team game, typically 7 players per side.
- Slots Available: 30
- Basic Requirements: Comfortable sportswear, running shoes.
- Description: Teams pass a flying disc aiming to catch it in the opponent’s end zone.
10. Tug of War
- Number of Players: Team event, usually 8-10 players per side.
- Slots Available: 60
- Basic Requirements: Sports shoes, firm grip gloves (optional).
- Description: Teams pull opposite ends of a rope trying to drag the other side over a marker.
11. Snooker
- Number of Players: Can be played individually or doubles.
- Slots Available: 50
- Basic Requirements: Snooker cues (Available), proper attire (casuals acceptable).
- Description: Players pot-colored balls in sequence to score maximum points.
12. Pool
- Number of Players: Played individually or doubles.
- Slots Available: 30
- Basic Requirements: Pool cues, proper attire (casuals acceptable).
- Description: Players pot balls (solids or stripes) and finish with the 8-ball.
13. Carrom Board
- Number of Players: 2 or 4 players at a time.
- Slots Available: 20
- Basic Requirements: Carrom board and striker (provided).
- Description: Players strike the coins to pocket them before the opponent.
14. Chess
- Number of Players: 2 players per match.
- Slots Available: 30
- Basic Requirements: Chess set (provided).
- Description: Players use strategy to checkmate the opponent’s king.
15. Table Tennis
- Number of Players: Individual or relay events possible.
- Slots Available: 30
- Basic Requirements: Table tennis bat, ball (Provided), and non-marking shoes.
- Description: Players hit a lightweight ball across a table using small paddles.
