Travis Hegel Marathon du Trans Penang 2026

A full marathon of 41.76 km with 1,632 m elevation gain, held on 30 August 2026 in Gertak Sanggul, Penang, Malaysia.

Facts last checked August 25, 2026

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

The Travis Hegel Marathon du Trans Penang 2026 is a full marathon covering 41.76 km, set to take place on 30 August 2026 in Gertak Sanggul, Penang, Malaysia. The course includes a notable elevation gain of 1,632 meters, making it a challenging route for participants.

Key facts
Date	2026-08-30
Distance Km	41.76
Primary Distance Km	41.76
Elevation Gain M	1632
Venue	Gertak Sanggul, Pulau Pinang
City	Gertak Sanggul, Penang
Country	Malaysia

Pros

Set in Gertak Sanggul, Penang, offering a distinctive Malaysian coastal race location
Standard full-marathon distance of 41.76 km for those training for that specific distance
Significant elevation gain of 1,632 m offers a challenging course for runners seeking a tougher test

Cons

The 1,632 m elevation gain may make this course difficult for runners seeking a flat marathon

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Frequently asked questions

When is the Travis Hegel Marathon du Trans Penang 2026 taking place?

The race is scheduled for 30 August 2026. It will be held in Gertak Sanggul, Penang, Malaysia.

How long is the race course?

The primary distance for this event is 41.76 km, which is classified as a full marathon. This is the standard distance offered for the Travis Hegel Marathon du Trans Penang 2026, held in Gertak Sanggul, Penang, Malaysia, on 30 August 2026.

Is the course hilly or flat?

The course includes a total elevation gain of 1,632 meters over the 41.76 km distance. This suggests a fairly challenging route with notable climbs, rather than a flat course, so runners should prepare accordingly for the terrain in Gertak Sanggul, Penang.