Kota Kinabalu Half Marathon

A half marathon event in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, held at Karamunsing on 16 August 2026, offering 21.1km, 10km, and 5km distances.

Facts last checked July 20, 2026

This edition has already taken place. No future date is listed yet — see other races in Malaysia.

The Kota Kinabalu Half Marathon is scheduled for 16 August 2026 in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, with the venue based at Karamunsing. Runners can choose from three distances: 21.1km, 10km, and 5km, making it accessible to a range of ability levels.

Key facts
Date	2026-08-16
Distance Km	21.1, 10, 5
Primary Distance Km	21.1
Venue	Karamunsing
City	Kota Kinabalu
Country	Malaysia

Pros

Multiple distance options (21.1km, 10km, 5km) suit different fitness levels
Located in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, at the Karamunsing venue
Clear event date set for 16 August 2026

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Frequently asked questions

When is the Kota Kinabalu Half Marathon?

The Kota Kinabalu Half Marathon is scheduled to take place on 16 August 2026. The event will be held in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, at the Karamunsing venue. No further scheduling details, such as start times, have been provided beyond this confirmed date.

What distances can I run?

Participants can choose from three distance options at this event: a 21.1km half marathon, a 10km race, and a 5km race. This range allows runners of different experience levels and training goals to select the distance that best suits them.

Where does the race take place?

The race takes place in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, with the venue located at Karamunsing. This location serves as the base for the event, which includes the 21.1km half marathon along with the shorter 10km and 5km races.