Kathmandu, Nepal
Saturday, October 10, 2026
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The Kathmandu Marathon takes runners through the heart of Nepal's capital, past pagodas, ancient palaces and with the Himalayas as a backdrop. The race starts and finishes at Dasarath Rangashala Stadium in Tripureshwor, offering a flat and fast urban course on tarmac. Runners can choose from marathon, half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and 3 km distances, attracting nearly 30,000 runners from 20 different nations each year. The event emphasises a healthy lifestyle and provides a unique cultural experience through UNESCO-listed heritage sites.
Start and finish at Dasarath Rangashala Stadium
Passes through Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, and Tripureshwor
Himalayan backdrop throughout the course
Loop course through old town of Bode
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Dasarath Rangashala Stadium, Tripureshwor, Kathmandu
Dasarath Rangashala Stadium
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What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher t-shirt
Chip timing
Bib
Official T-shirt
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First aid on course
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The stadium is located downtown. It is easily accessible on foot, by taxi, or local transport from Thamel and other main areas.
There are 12 water points along the course.
At this time of year, the weather is dry. It will be between 12°C (early morning) and 25°C (daytime). Possible morning mists or urban dust.
Kathmandu, Nepal
Saturday, October 10, 2026
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