Course & Elevation

The Hanoi Marathon features a scenic loop course through Vietnam's capital, starting and finishing at Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. The route winds through the charming Old Quarter, along the Red River, and past iconic landmarks including Hoan Kiem Lake and the Temple of Literature. Runners experience the vibrant culture of Hanoi with local support and cheering crowds throughout the journey.

Course Facts

Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 120 m
Surface road
Profile Flat

Weather on Race Day

28°C

Temperature

72%

Humidity

35%

Rain Chance

April brings warm, humid conditions in Hanoi with occasional rain showers. Early morning start times help runners avoid peak heat, though humidity remains significant throughout the race.

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