Course & Elevation

The Bishkek Marathon follows a scenic loop course through Kyrgyzstan's capital, starting and finishing near the central Ala-Too Square. The route traverses the city's main avenues and parks, passing through residential and recreational areas with views of the Tian Shan mountains in the distance. Runners experience moderate rolling terrain as they navigate the high-altitude urban landscape.

Course Facts

Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 180 m
Surface road
Profile Rolling

Weather on Race Day

18°C

Temperature

45%

Humidity

35%

Rain Chance

April brings pleasant spring weather to Bishkek with mild temperatures and occasional afternoon showers. The high elevation (800m+) means temperatures can vary significantly, but conditions are generally favorable for distance running.

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