Almaty Marathon — ENTRY ROUTE
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ENTRY ROUTE
Apply online on a first-come, first-served basis on the official website (no lottery or qualifying time required).
Last year's race closed early when capacity was reached, but closing conditions for 2026 have not been announced.
An optional charity donation (supporting children with disabilities) is available at registration.
Entry options may change — re-check on the official site
Entry
Marathon
Qualifying time
WA Labeled/AIMS Certified Competition Standard Default — No entry based on timing (general registration).
Default category values are based on the structural characteristics of the WA label/AIMS certified competition group (there is no record qualification system except for major competitions) rather than checking the official website for individual competitions.
When a competition that actually has a qualification system is discovered, this value will be overwritten with the individual survey results.
Start
Full marathon 07:30 · half marathon 07:45 · 10km 06:00 · Nordic Walking 10km 06:15 · Ekiden Relay 07:30
10km · Nordic walking 2 hours · half marathon 3 hours · full marathon · Ekiden 6 hours
2026 Almaty Marathon time limits by event: marathon, 6 hours;
half marathon, 3 hours;
10km, 2 hours; Nordic Walking, 2 hours;
Ekiden, 6 hours.
BIB PICKUP
Forum Shopping Mall, Almaty — Nikitin Street parking (enter from Seifullin Avenue)
September 25-26, 2026, 10:00-20:00
The exact pickup location will be announced separately closer to the race.
Packet Pickup is not available at the start area on race day — packets must be collected during the expo period.
Entry
Registration of participants for the singles (42 km 195 m, 21 km 97.5 m, 10 km, 10 km Nordic Walking) is available on the official website https://almaty-marathon.kz as from 11 December 2025 and will end on 14 September 2026, or when the number of participants will reach 16,000 (sixteen thousand) people.
PacerTrip only connects information — entry and payment happen on the official page and with each seller.