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Sunday, 1 August 2027
6:00 am start
Distance
42.195 km / 26.2 mi
Scenic coastal road
Elevation
Rolling · 150 m gain
150 m climbing
Race profile
The Maybank Marathon draws approximately 2,500 finishers each August on a scenic coastal road in Gianyar, Indonesia. It is Bali's largest road-running festival, staged at the Bali United Training Center in Gianyar. The route passes Gianyar regency roads and the Bali United Training Center complex east of Denpasar. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs shapes the middle miles.
Maybank Marathon is a certified 42.195 km (26.2 mile) marathon — the standard World Athletics marathon distance.
Approximately 2,500 finishers
Course & terrain
Starts and finishes in Bali's race-host district near the coast. The route passes Gianyar regency roads and the Bali United Training Center complex east of Denpasar. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs. Rolling terrain with moderate climbs shapes the middle miles.
The Maybank Marathon course is rolling over 42.195 km (26.2 miles). Runners cover 150 metres of climbing and 140 metres of descent, with a net climb of 10 metres from start to finish.
Rolling · 150 m gain — approx. 123 m above sea level
↑ 150 m · ↓ 140 m · net +10 m
Registration
The Maybank Marathon accepts open online registration at maybank.co.id with no ballot or qualifying time required. Sign-up for the August 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
Kuta, Badung (DPS)
Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport
29 km / 18 mi
Common questions
Official resources
Last updated 11 October 2026. Edition dates and course details are reviewed regularly.
Close to this race
Other races closest to Gianyar.
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.
Next race: Sunday, 20 June 2027
The Kuala Lumpur Marathon draws approximately 10k finishers on an urban road in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The course starts and finishes at Merdeka Square. The route passes the Petronas Towers, KL Tower, and Lake Gardens. Mostly flat with short rises on highway ramps.
Next race: Sunday, 3 October 2027
Planning guides
Practical guides to help you plan, train for, and run this race.
What flat, rolling, and hilly really mean — and how to read elevation gain, net change, and altitude on a marathon course.
How temperature, humidity, wind, and rain affect marathon performance — and how to use typical race-day weather when choosing a start line.
Match a race to your goals — personal bests, sightseeing, atmosphere, or a major milestone — using course data and realistic expectations.
