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Halong Bay Heritage Marathon
Ha Long, Vietnam
November 22, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Nature & Off-RoadSeaside & Coast+2
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Marathons (42.2 km) in Vietnam
9 verified events with 34 individual races (3 confirmed dates) in Vietnam complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Events93 confirmed dates
Competitions34Races & courses
Distances5 - 42.2 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+190 m D+Course elevation profile
Selected Events
Featured Events & Highlights
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Can Tho Marathon Heritage Race
Cần Thơ, Vietnam
December 20, 2026Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+3
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Da Nang International Marathon
Da Nang, Vietnam
March 21, 2027Date confirmed
42.2 km21.1 km5 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+3
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Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon Heritage Race
Hanoi, Vietnam
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Charity RunCity Run+5
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VnExpress Marathon Hai Phong
Haiphong, Vietnam
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunCulture & History
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VnExpress Marathon Quy Nhon
Quy Nhơn, Vietnam
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Seaside & CoastCity Run+1
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Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon
Hanoi, Vietnam
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
City RunCulture & History
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Dat Sen Hong Marathon
Cam Ranh, Vietnam
Date to be announcedDate TBA
42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km
Culture & HistoryNature & Off-Road+2
Dates & Schedule
Race Calendar
November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2026 | Halong Bay Heritage Marathon | Ha Long, Quảng Ninh Province, VN | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2026 | Can Tho Marathon Heritage Race | Cần Thơ, Stadt Can Tho, VN | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
March 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2027 | Da Nang International Marathon | Da Nang, Stadt Đà Nẵng, VN | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km5 km |
Date to be announced
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon Heritage Race | Hanoi, Hanoi Municipality, VN | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | VnExpress Marathon Hai Phong | Haiphong, Stadt Hải Phòng, VN | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | VnExpress Marathon Quy Nhon | Quy Nhơn, Gia Lai Province, VN | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon | Hanoi, Hanoi Municipality, VN | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Dat Sen Hong Marathon | Cam Ranh, Khánh Hòa Province, VN | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km5 km |
| Date to be announced | Ho Chi Minh City Marathon | Ho-Chi-Minh-Stadt, Ho-Chi-Minh-Stadt, VN | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km10 km |
Events by Month
Overview & Route Character
The classic 42.195 km marathon is the flagship road running challenge, rewarding structured preparation and disciplined pacing. Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras. In this Marathons (42.2 km) in Vietnam directory, RunningCompass curates 9 events comprising 34 individual races, including 3 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 5 km to 42.2 km and elevation gains up to +190 m. Key host locations include Ha Long, Cần Thơ, Da Nang, Hanoi. Notable events in this selection include Halong Bay Heritage Marathon, Can Tho Marathon Heritage Race, Da Nang International Marathon.
Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many events and races are listed under Marathons (42.2 km) in Vietnam?
This overview currently includes 9 verified events featuring 34 individual races. Of these, 3 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 6 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Marathons (42.2 km) in Vietnam?
Races in this selection span distances of 5 km to 42.2 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +190 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running.
Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Marathons (42.2 km) in Vietnam?
Top host locations include Ha Long, Cần Thơ, Da Nang, Hanoi, Haiphong. Representative events in the catalog include Halong Bay Heritage Marathon, Can Tho Marathon Heritage Race, Da Nang International Marathon, Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon Heritage Race. The classic 42.195 km marathon is the flagship road running challenge, rewarding structured preparation and disciplined pacing.
How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for Marathons (42.2 km) in Vietnam?
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 34 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.