Karachi Marathon 2026 - Harmony in Diversity
The Karachi Marathon 2026 is a
vibrant celebration of unity, resilience, and the rich diversity of the City of
Lights. Embracing the theme "Harmony in Diversity", this
iconic event invites participants from all backgrounds to run through the heart
of Karachi on a World Athletics Certified Course. Set against the
stunning Sea View coastline, the marathon showcases the city's dynamic energy
and charm.
Join us on January 4, 2026, at Nishan-e-Pakistan,
Sea View, Karachi, for an unforgettable experience that unites communities,
promotes fitness, and celebrates the spirit of Karachi.
Event
Details
- Race Categories:
- Full
Marathon - 42.195 KM:
A challenging course for seasoned runners.
- Half
Marathon - 21.1 KM:
A perfect blend of endurance and excitement.
- Relay
Marathon - 42.195 KM (a collective effort): Teams of
4 participants, each running approximately 10.5 KM.
- 5K Fun Run: A lively,
family-friendly run for all ages and abilities.
- Family Pack
5K Run:
A special category for families to run together.
- Registration Fees:
- Full
Marathon & Half Marathon: PKR 5,500 (includes official active
wear t-shirt and finisher’s medal)
-
Early Bird Offer: Register for Full or Half Marathon
by September 30, 2025, to avail a discounted price of PKR 4,000
(includes official active wear t-shirt and finisher’s medal)
- Relay
Marathon:
PKR 15,000 per team of 4 (includes official active wear t-shirts and
finisher’s medals for all team members)
- 5K Fun Run: PKR 3,000
(includes finisher’s medal; official active wear t-shirt available for
PKR 3,000)
- Family Pack
5K Run:
PKR 12,000 (includes finisher’s medals; official active wear t-shirt
available for PKR 3,000 per t-shirt)
Schedule
- Reporting Times:
- Full
Marathon: 5:00 AM
- Half
Marathon: 5:00 AM
- Relay
Marathon: 5:00 AM
- 5K Fun Run:
9:00 AM
- Family Pack
5K Run: 9:00 AM
- Starting Times:
- Full
Marathon: 6:30 AM
- Half
Marathon: 6:30 AM
- Relay
Marathon: 6:30 AM
- 5K Fun Run:
10:00 AM
- Family Pack
5K Run: 10:00 AM
Why
Run the Karachi Marathon 2026?
- Celebrate Diversity: Reflecting
Karachi’s vibrant mix of cultures, this event fosters unity and
inclusivity.
- Scenic Route: Run along
the picturesque Sea View, with the refreshing ocean breeze as your
companion.
- World-Class Experience: Compete on
a certified course with professional support, hydration stations, and
medical teams.
- Community Spirit: Join
thousands of runners to celebrate fitness, determination, and the soul of
Karachi.
Registration
Information
- Registration Opens: August 30th,
2025 at 12:00 am
- Participant Benefits: Finisher’s
medals are included as per the race category. Top performers in each
category are eligible for exciting prizes.
Safety
and Support
We prioritize your safety and comfort
with:
- Well-marked routes and trained
volunteers.
- Hydration and refreshment stations along
the course.
- On-site medical teams for immediate
assistance.
Join
the Movement
The Karachi Marathon 2026 is a
testament to the power of unity in diversity. Whether you're chasing a personal
record, running with friends, or joining the fun with family, this event is
your chance to be part of something extraordinary. Let’s run together to
celebrate Karachi’s spirit and create lasting memories.