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Jogja Marathon

YogyakartaIndonesia

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Sunday, 20 June 2027

4:45 am start

Distance

42.195 km / 26.2 mi

Cultural heritage road

Elevation

Hilly · 361 m gain

361 m climbing

Race profile

Overview

The Mandiri Jogja Marathon draws approximately 3,000 finishers each June on a cultural heritage road in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It is Indonesia's most culture-forward major marathon, built around the Jogja heritage landscape. The route passes village roads, rice fields, and temple-country scenery around Prambanan and greater Jogja. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs shapes the middle miles.

Jogja Marathon is a certified 42.195 km (26.2 mile) marathon — the standard World Athletics marathon distance.

Typical participants

Approximately 3,000 finishers

Weather

Hot and humid winter

26–27°C · humidity 75–85%

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Course & terrain

Jogja Marathon course

Route map, elevation profile, and downloadable GPX for race-week planning.

Starts and finishes in the Prambanan area outside Yogyakarta. The route passes village roads, rice fields, and temple-country scenery around Prambanan and greater Jogja. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs shapes the middle miles.

Jogja Marathon route map

Registration

Jogja Marathon entry requirements

The Mandiri Jogja Marathon accepts open online registration on the official website with no ballot or qualifying time required. Sign-up for the June race typically opens several months beforehand and places are allocated first-come, first-served. International runners use the same online portal as domestic entrants.

Getting there

Jogja Marathon travel

Airports closest to Yogyakarta for flight planning and race-week travel.
Closest airport

Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG)

8 km / 5 mi

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Jogja Marathon elevation profile?
The Jogja Marathon has 361 metres of total climbing and 361 metres of descent over 42.195 km (26.2 miles). The course is hilly, with 0 metres of net change from start to finish.
Where can I find the Jogja Marathon route map?
This page includes a Jogja Marathon course map showing the full 42.195 km route from start to finish. Passes village roads, rice fields, and temple-country scenery around Prambanan and greater Jogja.
How long is the Jogja Marathon?
The Jogja Marathon is the standard marathon distance of 42.195 kilometres (26.2 miles), certified to World Athletics rules. Cultural heritage road starting and finishing in the Prambanan area outside Yogyakarta.
What time does the Jogja Marathon start?
The 2027 Jogja Marathon starts at 4:45 am local time on Sunday, 20 June 2027. Arrive early for baggage drop and corral access — official race communications confirm any last-minute schedule changes.
Where does the Mandiri Jogja Marathon start and finish?
Starts and finishes in the Prambanan area outside Yogyakarta. Updated each year.
When is the Mandiri Jogja Marathon and how do I register?
Mandiri Jogja Marathon is typically held in June. Registration may use a ballot or tiered entry when demand exceeds capacity.
Is the Mandiri Jogja Marathon course flat?
The course includes rolling with moderate climbs. Study the official course profile before setting pace targets.
What landmarks does the Mandiri Jogja Marathon pass?
Runners see Prambanan-area roads, rice-field sections, and the cultural landscape around Jogja.
What weather should runners expect at Mandiri Jogja Marathon?
Usually warm and humid with an early start needed before tropical heat builds.

If you see something that looks out of date, please send us a note. Last reviewed 14 October 2026.

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