Thimphu Marathon Half Marathon
Bhutan's capital half marathon explores Thimphu's valleys, riversides and cultural landmarks at altitude, creating a distinctive Himalayan city race.
Quick facts
- High-altitude capital setting
- Valley and riverside route
- International road race
About the Thimphu Marathon Half Marathon
The Thimphu Half Marathon is a newer international road race in Bhutan's capital. Its route is designed to showcase the city's landscape and cultural setting.
Course
The 21.1 km road course runs through the Thimphu valley, linking riverside sections and urban landmarks. The city's elevation adds a meaningful endurance challenge.
Race-day weather
September falls near the end of Bhutan's monsoon season. Runners can expect cool-to-mild temperatures, humid air and the possibility of showers.
Past Thimphu Marathon Half Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday, September 19, 2026 | Completed | Open results |
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Thimphu Marathon Half Marathon FAQ
When is the Thimphu Marathon Half Marathon?
We're waiting for the finalized date for the 2027 Thimphu Marathon Half Marathon. The most recent running was on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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