Marathons in Central Java

Central Java has one marathon in our database in Indonesia, centred on Magelang. Borobudur Marathon typically draws around 3,500 finishers. Browse the races below for course maps, elevation profiles, typical weather, and practical race-day detail to help you choose your next start line. Plan by month on our marathon calendar or filter by country and region.

Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia

Borobudur Marathon

The Borobudur Marathon draws approximately 3,500 finishers each November on a heritage road in Magelang, Indonesia. It is one of Southeast Asia's most recognizable destination marathons because of the temple backdrop. The course passes village roads, lush central-Java scenery, and the UNESCO temple landscape around Borobudur. Village roads and lush central-Java scenery climb gently around the UNESCO temple landscape, keeping Borobudur in view across the rolling miles.

Next race: Sunday, 1 November 2026

Nearby Marathons

Other races closest to Central Java.

Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia· 40 km away

Mandiri Jogja Marathon

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. Village roads, rice fields, and temple-country scenery around Prambanan climb gently through the Jogja heritage landscape each June.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia· 575 km away

Maybank Marathon

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. Gianyar regency roads and the Bali United Training Center complex roll east of Denpasar on Bali's largest road-running festival course.

Next race: Sunday, 2 August 2026

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia· 1,003 km away

Kuching Marathon

The Kuching Marathon draws approximately 2,000 finishers each October on an urban road in Kuching, Malaysia. It is one of the more established full marathons on the island of Borneo. The route passes the Sarawak River, waterfront areas, and broad roads through the Bornean capital. The Sarawak River, waterfront areas, and broad Bornean capital roads make October's race one of the more established full marathons on the island.

Next race: Sunday, 4 October 2026

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore· 1,203 km away

Singapore Marathon

The Singapore Marathon draws approximately 10k finishers on an urban road in Singapore, Singapore. The course starts at the F1 Pit Building and finishes at The Float @ Marina Bay. The route passes Gardens by the Bay, Orchard Road, and the Marina Bay waterfront. Mostly flat with short climbs on expressway ramps.

Next race: Sunday, 6 December 2026

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia· 1,513 km away

Kuala Lumpur Marathon

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, 4 October 2026