He is a fitness and sports enthusiast. He is an HR by profession in an IT organization. And from this Year January, he took up long-distance running seriously. Since then the habit of running gradually became a passion & after that, he successfully represented many events so far. As on date, he has completed three half marathons(HM) & few 10km & 15 km races. His latest participation being the Ladakh HM. Apart from running, he is also interested in swimming, cricket, volleyball.

Also a few of his achievements

1. He has completed the IDBI HM in 2hrs 18 mins
2. Independent HM in 1hr 46 mins
3. Ladakh HM in 2hrs 20 mins only

According to Santosh Kumar Padhy

“Dedication is the key to success. With dedicated practice currently, I am clocking around 40 km run per week.“