Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon
Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon starts at Everest Base Camp, turning 42.195K into a high-altitude trail descent to Namche in Nepal's Khumbu.
Quick facts
- Iconic high-altitude trail marathon scheduled annually on May 29.
- Official site lists the 42.195K full marathon from Everest Base Camp to Namche Bazaar.
- Registration and payment details are available on the official race site.
Is registration open for the 2027 Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon?
Registration for the 2027 Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon is open.
About the Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon
The Everest Marathon is one of the world's most famous adventure marathons, held annually on May 29 to mark the first ascent of Everest.
Course
The full marathon runs from Everest Base Camp toward Namche Bazaar over high-altitude trails, yak paths, and rough mountain terrain.
Race-day weather
Weather is mountain-dependent, with cold, sun, wind, and altitude all possible in the same race. Acclimatization matters as much as marathon fitness.
Past Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday, May 29, 2027 | Upcoming | — |
| 2026 | Friday, May 29, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
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Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon FAQ
When is the Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon?
The 2027 Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon is on Saturday, May 29, 2027.
Is registration open for the 2027 Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon?
Registration for the 2027 Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon is open. View the official registration details at everestmarathon.com.
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