Marathon

Kathmandu Marathon

काठमाडौं म्याराथन

Kathmandu, Nepal December 42.195 km
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Dec 28, 2026

Course & Elevation

The Kathmandu Marathon winds through Nepal's capital city and surrounding valleys, featuring iconic sites including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath Monkey Temple. Runners experience a mix of urban streets, rural farmland, and ancient pilgrimage routes with moderate elevation changes reflective of the Kathmandu Valley's topography.

Course Facts

Distance 42.195 km
Elevation Gain 680 m
Surface road
Profile Rolling

📈 Elevation Profile

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680m total gain • Rolling profile

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Kathmandu, Nepal • 42.195km road

🌤️ Weather on Race Day

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18°C

Temperature

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55%

Humidity

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5%

Rain Chance

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December offers excellent running conditions with clear skies, cool morning temperatures, and low humidity. Post-monsoon weather provides perfect visibility of the Kathmandu Valley and surrounding mountains.

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