Borneo International Marathon
Borneo International Marathon gives Kota Kinabalu a predawn 42K, drawing runners to Sabah's coastal roads, humid tropical racing, and AIMS status.
Quick facts
- Full marathon starts at 2:00 a.m. from Likas Stadium, ahead of the heat and traffic.
- Humidity is the central stressor, and the final hour usually warms up fast.
- AIMS member race with a longstanding Kota Kinabalu base.
About the Borneo International Marathon
Borneo International Marathon is one of Malaysia's key full marathons, with a longstanding Kota Kinabalu base and a current AIMS listing.
Course
The full marathon starts very early from Likas Stadium, using Kota Kinabalu roads before the heat and traffic of the day build.
Race-day weather
The predawn start helps, but humidity is central to the race. Runners should plan fluid intake early and expect a warmer final hour.
Past Borneo International Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, May 10, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
| 2025 | Sunday, May 11, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | Sunday, May 5, 2024 | Completed | Open results |
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Borneo International Marathon FAQ
When is the Borneo International Marathon?
We're waiting for the finalized date for the 2027 Borneo International Marathon. The most recent running was on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
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