42.195 km
Distance
650 m
Dénivelé positif
5:30:00
Temps moyen d'arrivée
1 200
Finishers au total
2012
Fondé en
Vallonné
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The Ladakh Marathon is one of the world's highest marathons, starting and finishing in Leh at approximately 3,500m elevation. The course winds through the stunning high-altitude desert landscape of Ladakh, featuring spectacular views of snow-capped Himalayas, Buddhist monasteries, and traditional Ladakhi villages. Runners experience significant altitude challenges combined with moderate elevation changes across the route.
🌤️ Météo
September in Ladakh offers mild, crisp weather with clear skies and low humidity. Temperatures are cool due to high altitude, with significant temperature variations between sun and shade. Thin air and intense UV radiation are primary weather considerations.
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🎯 Anecdotes
- ▸ Ladakh Marathon is one of the world's highest marathons, run entirely above 3,300m elevation, making it a true high-altitude test of endurance
- ▸ The race passes by the iconic Shey Palace and provides runners views of some of the Himalayas' most majestic peaks including Stok Kangri
- ▸ September timing is strategically chosen for optimal weather conditions after the summer monsoon season clears, though roads remain open before harsh winter arrives
- ▸ The race attracts adventure runners from around the world seeking to combine marathon running with Himalayan tourism and cultural immersion
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