Tashkent Marathon

Course & Elevation

The Tashkent International Marathon is a road race in Uzbekistan's capital, held in early April during the Navruz celebrations. The eighth edition took place on 5 April 2026. The Ministry of Sport of Uzbekistan and the Athletics Federation of Uzbekistan organise it together with the company ProRun. Start and finish are at the Humo Arena. The marathon started at 06:00 in 2026, the half marathon at 07:30, the 10 km at 09:00 and a 5 km run at 11:00; the evening before there was a children's run, fireworks and a concert at the Humo Arena. The route begins on Afrosiyob Street, continues along Islam Karimov Street and Sharaf Rashidov Street, and runs through central Tashkent streets before finishing on Afrosiyob Street. The race has had World Athletics Label status since 2022 and is AIMS-certified, so its results count towards official rankings and records. The entry fee for 2026 was 300,000 sum, and the organisers expected more than 15,000 runners from over 30 countries across all distances. Shokhrukh Davlatov of Uzbekistan won the 2026 men's marathon in 2:16:28 and Ekaterina Tunguskova won the women's race in 2:43:21.