The Borobudur Marathon is set to take place at Taman Lumbini, Candi Borobudur, Magelang. This event, now in its ninth year, has gained international recognition with a World Athletics Elite Label, attracting elite runners from around the globe. The marathon aims to promote sport tourism in Central Java, offering a platform for cultural exchange and economic growth. With a theme of 'Stride to Glory,' the event emphasizes the spirit of achievement and community building. It features a marathon, half marathon and a 10K race.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
Race Date:
16 November, 2025
The Borobudur Marathon is a major running event held in Magelang, Indonesia, attracting 10,500 participants. It is recognized with an Elite Label certification from World Athletics, drawing elite runners from around the globe. The event not only focuses on sports but also promotes tourism, local businesses, and cultural traditions.
Race Date:
16 November, 2025
The Borobudur Half Marathon (21.1 km) is a scenic and culturally immersive road race held annually in Magelang, Central Java, starting and finishing at Lumbini Park near the iconic Borobudur Temple and covering a rolling course through lush countryside and traditional Javanese villages, with approximately 206 meters of elevation gain challenging runners amid stunning heritage vistas
Race Date:
16 November, 2025
The Borobudur Marathon 10K is a culturally immersive road race held annually at the foot of the UNESCO World Heritage Borobudur Temple in Central Java. On race day, it courses runners through scenic village roads and lush countryside with the temple’s iconic silhouette as both starting point and finish line. This distance marks the historical origins of the region’s international running tradition, dating back to its inaugural 10 km race introduced in 1990, which drew elite global competitors and helped establish Borobudur as a world-class race venue.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Borobudur Marathon?
How long is the Borobudur Marathon?
Where does the Borobudur Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Borobudur Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Borobudur Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Borobudur Marathon?
The Borobudur Marathon is a major running event held in Magelang, Indonesia, attracting 10,500 participants. It is recognized with an Elite Label certification from World Athletics, drawing elite runners from around the globe. The event not only focuses on sports but also promotes tourism, local businesses, and cultural traditions.
The Borobudur Marathon is 42km long.
The Borobudur Marathon takes place in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
Runna classifies the Borobudur Marathon elevation profile as Hilly.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Borobudur Marathon?
The Borobudur Marathon is a major running event held in Magelang, Indonesia, attracting 10,500 participants. It is recognized with an Elite Label certification from World Athletics, drawing elite runners from around the globe. The event not only focuses on sports but also promotes tourism, local businesses, and cultural traditions.
How long is the Borobudur Marathon?
The Borobudur Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the Borobudur Marathon take place?
The Borobudur Marathon takes place in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
What is the elevation gain of the Borobudur Marathon?
Runna classifies the Borobudur Marathon elevation profile as Hilly.
How can I prepare for the Borobudur Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Borobudur Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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 Borobudur Half Marathon?
How long is the Borobudur Half Marathon?
Where does the Borobudur Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Borobudur Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Borobudur Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Borobudur Half Marathon?
The Borobudur Half Marathon (21.1 km) is a scenic and culturally immersive road race held annually in Magelang, Central Java, starting and finishing at Lumbini Park near the iconic Borobudur Temple and covering a rolling course through lush countryside and traditional Javanese villages, with approximately 206 meters of elevation gain challenging runners amid stunning heritage vistas
The Borobudur Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Borobudur Half Marathon takes place in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
Runna classifies the Borobudur Half Marathon elevation profile as Moderate.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Borobudur Half Marathon?
The Borobudur Half Marathon (21.1 km) is a scenic and culturally immersive road race held annually in Magelang, Central Java, starting and finishing at Lumbini Park near the iconic Borobudur Temple and covering a rolling course through lush countryside and traditional Javanese villages, with approximately 206 meters of elevation gain challenging runners amid stunning heritage vistas
How long is the Borobudur Half Marathon?
The Borobudur Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Borobudur Half Marathon take place?
The Borobudur Half Marathon takes place in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
What is the elevation gain of the Borobudur Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Borobudur Half Marathon elevation profile as Moderate.
How can I prepare for the Borobudur Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Borobudur Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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 Borobudur Marathon 10K?
How long is the Borobudur Marathon 10K?
Where does the Borobudur Marathon 10K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Borobudur Marathon 10K?
How can I prepare for the Borobudur Marathon 10K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Borobudur Marathon 10K?
The Borobudur Marathon 10K is a culturally immersive road race held annually at the foot of the UNESCO World Heritage Borobudur Temple in Central Java. On race day, it courses runners through scenic village roads and lush countryside with the temple’s iconic silhouette as both starting point and finish line. This distance marks the historical origins of the region’s international running tradition, dating back to its inaugural 10 km race introduced in 1990, which drew elite global competitors and helped establish Borobudur as a world-class race venue.
The Borobudur Marathon 10K is 10km long.
The Borobudur Marathon 10K takes place in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
Runna classifies the Borobudur Marathon 10K elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Borobudur Marathon 10K?
The Borobudur Marathon 10K is a culturally immersive road race held annually at the foot of the UNESCO World Heritage Borobudur Temple in Central Java. On race day, it courses runners through scenic village roads and lush countryside with the temple’s iconic silhouette as both starting point and finish line. This distance marks the historical origins of the region’s international running tradition, dating back to its inaugural 10 km race introduced in 1990, which drew elite global competitors and helped establish Borobudur as a world-class race venue.
How long is the Borobudur Marathon 10K?
The Borobudur Marathon 10K is 10km long.
Where does the Borobudur Marathon 10K take place?
The Borobudur Marathon 10K takes place in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
What is the elevation gain of the Borobudur Marathon 10K?
Runna classifies the Borobudur Marathon 10K elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Borobudur Marathon 10K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Borobudur Marathon 10K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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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