May
10
Alliance Bank Borneo International Marathon
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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The Alliance Bank Borneo International Marathon, held annually in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, features race distances of 10 km, 21.1 km (half marathon), and 42.195 km (full marathon). Since its inception in 2008, it has become a symbol of endurance, community spirit, and charitable giving—attracting participants from around the world. Organized by the Kinabalu Running Club, the event has raised over RM 1.1 million for local charities. All race routes are certified by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS), ensuring international standards and accuracy for runners.
Race
Marathon
Race Date:
10 May, 2026
The Borneo International Marathon in Kota Kinabalu is one of Malaysia’s premier road races, attracting thousands of runners from across the globe. The course blends coastal roads, urban streets, and mountain vistas, creating a diverse and scenic route that challenges and inspires.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Borneo International Marathon 42km?
How long is the Borneo International Marathon 42km?
Where does the Borneo International Marathon 42km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Borneo International Marathon 42km?
How can I prepare for the Borneo International Marathon 42km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Borneo International Marathon 42km?
The Borneo International Marathon in Kota Kinabalu is one of Malaysia’s premier road races, attracting thousands of runners from across the globe. The course blends coastal roads, urban streets, and mountain vistas, creating a diverse and scenic route that challenges and inspires.
The Borneo International Marathon 42km is 42km long.
The Borneo International Marathon 42km takes place in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
The Borneo International Marathon 42km elevation gain is 57 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Borneo International Marathon 42km?
The Borneo International Marathon in Kota Kinabalu is one of Malaysia’s premier road races, attracting thousands of runners from across the globe. The course blends coastal roads, urban streets, and mountain vistas, creating a diverse and scenic route that challenges and inspires.
How long is the Borneo International Marathon 42km?
The Borneo International Marathon 42km is 42km long.
Where does the Borneo International Marathon 42km take place?
The Borneo International Marathon 42km takes place in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.
What is the elevation gain of the Borneo International Marathon 42km?
The Borneo International Marathon 42km elevation gain is 57 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
How can I prepare for the Borneo International Marathon 42km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Borneo International Marathon 42km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
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Nature
Coastal
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