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Kambala Training Camp Selects 42 Youth for High-Voltage Runs

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News18•07-10-2026, 16:43
Kambala Training Camp Selects 42 Youth for High-Voltage Runs
- •A special training camp is organized in Moodbidri to prepare a new generation of trained Kambala runners to keep pace with buffaloes.
- •Out of 123 registered candidates, 42 youth were transparently selected through a rigorous selection process.
- •Participants include students, painters, JCB operators, and drivers from diverse educational backgrounds.
- •The training goes beyond running, focusing on yoga, physical endurance, personality development, and buffalo rearing.
- •An experimental Kambala will be held on October 8 to test the trainees and distribute certificates and awards.
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Out of 123 candidates who registered for the training, only 42 youths were selected after a rigorous selection process involving an initial phase and a final round.
Trainees undergo physical preparation like yoga and endurance building, along with lessons on buffalo rearing, dietary habits, rope weaving, psychological preparation, leadership qualities, and proper discipline during the run.
The valedictory ceremony and the Koti-Chennaya Jodukere experimental Kambala are scheduled to be held on October 8, where certificates and the Kambala Academy Award will be distributed.





