Join Yoma Yangon International Marathon
As the largest running fiesta in Yangon and the city’s only marathon event, we aim to inspire athletes and connect communities, both local and international, through a mutual love for running.
Weaving through the unique blend of modern and rustic Yangon, the runners will be treated to a visual feast for the senses.
Given the involvement of hundreds of volunteers, thousands of participants and the highly-enthusiastic home crowd, the Yoma Yangon International Marathon is set to be the key highlight in the global running calendar.
Visa (Online Application)
From 1st September 2014, the Ministry of Immigration and Population’s will issue tourist e-visa.
For more information and to apply for the e-visa, please visit https://evisa.moip.gov.mm/
Course details
Start address: Upper Pazundaung Rd, ရန်ကုန်, Myanmar (Burma)
Finish address: Upper Pazundaung Rd, ရန်ကုန်, Myanmar (Burma)
Route map
Included in the fee
- Race Tee
- Race Bib
- Race Bag
- Event Guide
- Sponsors' items
Practicalities
Age Limit
Participants must be aged 16 years and older as of 20 January 2019 to participate in the Full Marathon (42.195km) and Half Marathon (21km) categories. Participants must be 12 years and older as of 20 January 2019 to participate in the 10km Challenge category. There are no age restrictions for the 3km Fun Run/ Walk category.
Equipment Storage
Yes, there is a baggage check-in area at the start line where runners can deposit their belongings. Whilst maximum care and security will be enforced, the Organiser will not be responsible for any loss or damaged items, or delay in retrieving the bags. Participants are advised to arrive 2 hours before their start time as delays are expected prior to the flag off time of the respective race categories.
Maximum Time
42.195KM Full Marathon (6.5 hours) 21.1KM Half Marathon (4 hours) 10km Challenge (2 hours)
Timing
Race timings will be recorded by MYLAPS Tag, an electronic race timing system with an accuracy up to a hundredth of a second. Participants who register for the 42.195KM Full Marathon, 21.1KM Half Marathon and 10KM Challenge race category will be timed using the MYLAPS Tag electronic race timing system.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
