Thanh Hoa Marathon 2026

Thanh Hoa Marathon is on Sunday 6 December 2026 at the Hac Thanh Sports Centre in Thanh Hoa, over 5 km, 10 km, 21 km and 42 km.

Facts last checked September 29, 2026

Thanh Hoa Marathon 2026 is a non-profit community race organised by the Thanh Hoa Runners club, which grew out of Thanh Hoa City Trail 2020 and first added a full marathon in 2024. Race day is 6 December 2026, with kit collection on 5 December, at the Children's Cultural Palace and Hac Thanh Sports Centre, Hac Thanh ward, Thanh Hoa. Distances are 5 km, 10 km, 21 km and 42 km on a road course planned through historic sites in Hac Thanh and Ham Rong wards. The iRace event page opens entry to Vietnamese citizens and to foreigners who meet the organiser's rules; one independent calendar describes it as limited to Vietnamese citizens and foreigners resident in Vietnam, which the iRace page does not state.

Key facts
Date	2026-12-06
Distance Km	42.195, 21.1, 10, 5
Primary Distance Km	42.195
Venue	Children's Cultural Palace and Hac Thanh Sports Centre, Hac Thanh ward
Organizer	Thanh Hoa Runners club
City	Thanh Hoa
Country	Vietnam

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Frequently asked questions

Can foreign runners enter Thanh Hoa Marathon 2026?

The iRace event page says entry is open to Vietnamese citizens and to foreigners who meet the organiser's age, health and other rules. One independent running calendar (Linh Academy) describes the race as open only to Vietnamese citizens and foreigners resident in Vietnam, but the iRace page names no residency requirement. Visitors from abroad should confirm with the organiser before booking travel.

What are the cut-offs and age limits at Thanh Hoa Marathon 2026?

The iRace page gives a 6 hour cut-off for the 42 km and 3 hours 30 minutes for the 21 km, both for runners aged 18 and over. The 10 km allows 2 hours and the 5 km 1 hour 30 minutes, both from age 5. Runners under 16 need a guardian to sign the waiver, and children under 6 must run with a parent or guardian.