Discover the allure of Bali through the Maybank Marathon, an international athletic spectacle that has captivated runners since its inception in 2012. This prestigious race offers overseas participants a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant Balinese culture and breathtaking natural landscapes while running alongside some of the world's best athletes. The event is more than just a marathon; it’s a celebration of Indonesia’s rich heritage, featuring local traditions, warm hospitality, and stunning scenery that make each step along the course unforgettable. As one of the first marathons in Indonesia to earn World Athletics Elite Label status since 2013, Maybank Marathon stands out as a premier destination for elite runners seeking competitive challenges. In recognition of its exceptional standards and global appeal, Maybank Marathon was awarded 'Elite Label' by World Athletics in 2020, making it the only marathon in Indonesia to receive such an honor. The race has also garnered significant acclaim from renowned publications like The Active, which named it one of the "Remarkable Races in the World that one must participate in before you die," and Runnersworld, listing it among “The 52 Best Races on Earth” for 2016. Join runners from around the globe as they traverse through Bali’s enchanting terrain, marked by lush rice paddies, ancient temples, and pristine beaches. The Maybank Marathon is not just a race; it's an experience that blends athletic achievement with cultural immersion. This event welcomes international athletes exclusively, ensuring overseas participants have direct access to this unique opportunity without going through the regular registration process. It’s important for Indonesian runners to note that their registrations will be automatically canceled and refunded in favor of these dedicated slots for international competitors. For those seeking a blend of athletic challenge and cultural discovery, the Maybank Marathon offers an unparalleled journey into the heart of Bali's beauty and spirit.
Races Offered
10k voucher - International participants
Aug 23, 2026
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10K
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$80.05
Half marathon voucher- International participants
Aug 23, 2026
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21.1K
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$96.05
Marathon voucher - International participants
Aug 23, 2026
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42.2K
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$158.95
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Bali.
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13.9° / 22.8°
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13.9° / 23.6°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 32m
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Avg rainfall
2.2 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
5.9 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Very High (9.8)
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Humidity
88.6%
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Sunrise
06:27
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Sunset
18:17
About Bali
Learn more about the host city, Bali.
Bali, the famed "Island of the Gods", is the most visited part of Indonesia. Its diverse landscape of mountainous terrain, rugged coastlines and sandy beaches, lush rice terraces and barren volcanic hillsides provide a picturesque backdrop to its colourful, spiritual and unique culture. Five rice terraces and their water temples are recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as "Cultural Landscape of Bali Province: the Subak System as a Manifestation of the Tri Hita Karana Philosophy".