Turkestan Marathon
Road Running and Nordic Walking covering 10 km to 42.2 km in Turkestan, Kazakhstan
Turkestan Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Turkestan, Turkestanischer Bezirk, KZ focused on Road Running and Nordic Walking. It is part of Boston Marathon Qualifier. Key features include City Run, Culture & History, Landmarks & Monuments.
The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Nordic Walking 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (almaty-marathon.kz).

Event characteristics
Races & distances (4)
| Competition | Discipline | Distance | Elevation gain | Altitude range | Course type | Course & profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km | +190 m | 204 m - 284 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Half Marathon | Road Running | 21.1 km | +95 m | 207 m - 247 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Road Running 10 km | Road Running | 10 km | +45 m | 210 m - 229 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Nordic Walking 10 km | Nordic Walking | 10 km | +45 m | 213 m - 232 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
Course route & map
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 204 m to 284 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 207 m to 247 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 210 m to 229 m above sea level (+45 m D+, -45 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 213 m to 232 m above sea level (+45 m D+, -45 m D-)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
When and where does Turkestan Marathon take place?
Turkestan Marathon takes place in Turkestan, Turkestanischer Bezirk, KZ (start area at coordinates 43.2973° N, 68.2518° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.
What races and distances are offered at Turkestan Marathon?
The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Nordic Walking 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running and Nordic Walking.
What is the course layout and elevation profile for Turkestan Marathon?
The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 204 m and 284 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.
Where can I find registration and official race rules for Turkestan Marathon?
Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (almaty-marathon.kz).