Turkistan Marathon

The Turkistan Marathon takes place in the ancient city of Turkistan in southern Kazakhstan, offering a picturesque setting rich in history dating back over 1,500 years. This marathon attracts participants from all over the world, combining athleticism with cultural heritage. The course is relatively flat with only a 70-meter elevation gain, making it perfect for runners of all levels - from beginners to experienced athletes aiming for personal bests. Certified by the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races (AIMS), the Turkistan Marathon meets World Athletics standards, ensuring a high-quality and memorable experience for participants.