Turkistan Marathon
The Turkistan Marathon route runs through the picturesque corners of the ancient city of Turkistan and its surroundings. The marathon course features a gentle terrain with a total elevation gain of only around 70 meters, making it accessible for beginners, intermediate runners, and experienced athletes aiming to improve their results.
Turkistan Marathon is a member of the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS), and its courses are certified according to World Athletics standards.
The Turkistan Marathon is part of the TAN series — the first international running series of Turkic nations.
Date
October 25, 2026
Start and Finish
Parking Area, Sector B, Karavan Saray, Tutkabayev Street.
Distances:
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42 km 195 m
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21 km 97,5 m
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10 km
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10 km Nordic walking
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3 km (for participants aged 10–14)
Number of participants
3,000 people
Please register online and pay the entry fee to participate.
Entry fees:
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Marathon – 42.195 km – 22,000 KZT
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Half marathon – 21.0975 km – 20,000 KZT
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10 km run – 20,000 KZT
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10 km Nordic walking – 17,000 KZT
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3 km children’s race – 7,000 KZT
Age categories:
Marathon – 42.2 km – 18–24, 25–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70 and older
Half marathon – 21.1 km – 18 and older
10 km run – 15–17 years, 18 and older
10 km Nordic walking – 15 and older
3 km run (children’s distance) – 10–14 years
Starter kits will be issued on 23–24 October, 2026, from 10:00 to 20:00. from 10:00 to 20:00. The exact address will be announced later. No starter kits will be issued at the start area.
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