The Early Years
2012Established in 2012, the Dhaka Marathon is now 14 years old. From its first edition in Dhaka, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Bangladesh.
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The Dhaka Marathon features a scenic loop course that starts and finishes near the Shyamoli area in northwestern Dhaka, running through diverse neighborhoods and alongside the Buriganga River. The course is predominantly flat, making it accessible for runners of varying abilities. The route showcases the vibrant culture of Bangladesh's capital city with energetic crowds and local support stations throughout.
Surface: road Profil: Plat
Météo
Température 20°C
Humidité 65%
Risque de pluie 5%
Cool and comfortable January weather in Dhaka with minimal rainfall, ideal for marathon running. Clear skies and gentle breezes create favorable conditions for participants.
The Race
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Histoires & Légendes
The Fast Lane
Runners come to the Dhaka Marathon for one reason: personal bests. The flat, fast course through Dhaka 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 Dhaka 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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Anecdotes
- ▸ Dhaka Marathon is one of South Asia's largest marathons, attracting thousands of local and international runners annually to Bangladesh's bustling capital.
- ▸ The race supports youth development programs and community health initiatives, with portions of registration fees donated to local charities.
- ▸ January's cool weather in Dhaka provides ideal running conditions, contrasting sharply with the city's hot and humid monsoon season.
- ▸ The marathon route passes through historic neighborhoods of Dhaka, including areas along the ancient Buriganga River that has been central to the city's culture for centuries.
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