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Almaty Half Marathon

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calendar_today 19 Apr, 2026

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About the Event

Discover the beauty of Kazakhstan's "garden city" at the Almaty Half Marathon on Saturday, April 19, 2026. This prestigious spring event, a member of AIMS with World Athletics-certified courses, invites you to run through the blooming streets of Almaty, starting from the First President's Park and finishing at the iconic Central Stadium. Choose your challenge with a certified half marathon (21.1 km), a 10 km race, a 10 km Nordic walking course, or the exciting team Ekiden relay, all designed for participants of various ages and abilities.

With registration capped at 10,000 participants, this is a premier running celebration that blends competitive spirit with the stunning backdrop of the Tien Shan mountains. Prepare to join a vibrant community of runners, push your personal limits on an internationally recognized course, and experience the unique energy of Central Asia's most renowned running festival. Register before April 6th to secure your spot in this unforgettable athletic and cultural experience.

Races Offered

10 km

Apr 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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$40.00

10 km Nordic Walking

Apr 19, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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$34.00

21 km

Apr 19, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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$40.00

21 km Ekiden relay ( 4 members )

Apr 19, 2026

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Distance — 21K

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$400.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Almaty.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat -14.8° / -7.8°
wb_sunny -19.3° / -12.0°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 5.0 /
water_drop 70.6%

About Almaty

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Almaty in Almaty Province is the largest city and the financial and cultural centre of Kazakhstan, with a population in 2024 of 2,250,000. It's a sprawling modern city on a grid pattern, with snow-capped mountains just south marking the border with Kyrgyzstan. It's practical rather than beautiful, but has lots to see and do.

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