The Early Years
2009Established in 2009, the Bangalore Marathon is now 17 years old. From its first edition in Bangalore, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in India.
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Parcours et dénivelé
The Bangalore Marathon features a predominantly flat urban course that starts and finishes at Kanteerava Stadium in the heart of the city. The route winds through Bangalore's tech corridors, parks, and residential areas, showcasing the city's blend of modern infrastructure and green spaces. Runners traverse past IT parks, lakes, and tree-lined avenues, making it a relatively fast and spectator-friendly course.
Surface: road Profil: Plat
Météo
Température 26°C
Humidité 68%
Risque de pluie 15%
October in Bangalore offers pleasant post-monsoon weather with cool mornings ideal for running. Clear skies and moderate humidity make it one of the best times for marathon running in India.
The Race
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Histoires & Légendes
A Course Built for Speed
2022The course record of 02:08:31, set by Abhishek Pal in 2022, speaks to what the Bangalore Marathon offers elite athletes: a fast, honest course where serious times are achievable. The record has drawn increasingly competitive fields year after year.
The Fast Lane
Runners come to the Bangalore Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Bangalore has a reputation as a PB factory, with the roads seemingly designed to keep your pace honest and your splits consistent from start to finish.
Where It Begins
For thousands of runners each year, the Bangalore Marathon is their first marathon. The combination of a forgiving course, generous time limits, and supportive crowds has earned this race a reputation as the place where marathon journeys begin. The first-timer energy on race morning is palpable.
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Record du parcours
02:08:31
Abhishek Pal (2022)
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Anecdotes
- ▸ Bangalore Marathon is one of India's largest marathons and has consistently attracted runners from over 30 countries since 2009.
- ▸ The race is held annually on World Water Day (October 1st), emphasizing environmental consciousness and water conservation.
- ▸ The course passes through Cubbon Park, one of Bangalore's most iconic green spaces, providing a scenic and refreshing segment for runners.
- ▸ Bangalore's elevation of 920 meters makes it one of India's highest-altitude major marathons, contributing to ideal running conditions.
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