Marathons in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur has one marathon in our database in Malaysia, centred on Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur Marathon typically draws around 10,000 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.

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia🇲🇾

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

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Penang, Penang, Malaysia🇲🇾· 295 km away

Penang Bridge International Marathon

The Penang Bridge International Marathon draws approximately 6,000 finishers each December on a bridge and coastal road in Penang, Malaysia. The bridge crossing gives the event one of the most memorable structural landmarks in Asian road racing. The course passes the long Penang Bridge, island-side roads, and night-race views over the strait. Rolling terrain with bridge climbs is a feature of the course.

Next race: Sunday, 6 December 2026

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore🇸🇬· 317 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

Phuket, Phuket, Thailand🇹🇭· 641 km away

Laguna Phuket Marathon

The Laguna Phuket Marathon draws approximately 2,500 finishers each June on a resort and coastal road in Phuket, Thailand. Its resort setting makes it one of the most vacation-oriented full marathons in Southeast Asia. The route passes beaches, resort roads, tropical village sections, and humid island scenery. Beaches, resort roads, and humid tropical island scenery climb gently on a vacation-oriented Southeast Asian course built for scenery and warmth.

Next race: Sunday, 6 June 2027

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia🇲🇾· 977 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

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam🇻🇳· 1,013 km away

Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon

The Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon draws approximately 5,000 finishers each December on an urban road in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is one of Vietnam's most international full marathons. The route passes District 1 boulevards, Saigon River sections, and modern bridges across the fast-growing city. The course is very flat throughout.

Next race: Sunday, 6 December 2026