Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon
Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon runs beside the bay and across coastal roads, pairing limestone scenery with bridges, humidity, and exposed sections.
Every link above goes to the race, its timing provider, or an official registration partner. Last checked July 21, 2026.
Quick facts
- World Athletics Label and AIMS-recognized full marathon.
- Flat coastal route with few sharp turns and no Bai Chay Bridge crossing.
- Start on Tran Quoc Nghien Street and a 42K finish near Dolphin Palace.
About the Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon
Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon is a World Athletics Label road race based on the Hon Gai waterfront. The event includes a certified full marathon and three shorter distances.
Course
The revised full course uses closed coastal roads on the Hon Gai side of Ha Long, with minimal elevation gain and no Bai Chay Bridge crossing. The finish is near Dolphin Palace.
Race-day weather
Late November in Ha Long is usually cooler and drier than the summer months, with temperatures often around 64-75°F (18-24°C). Humidity and wind remain possible on exposed coastal sections.
Past Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, November 22, 2026 | Upcoming | — |
| 2025 | Sunday, November 23, 2025 | Completed | Open results |
| 2024 | — | Completed | Open results |
Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon FAQ
When is the Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon?
The 2026 Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon is on Sunday, November 22, 2026.
How do I register for the Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon?
You can register for the Ha Long Bay Heritage Marathon at halongmarathon.com.
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