Bajaj Pune Marathon 2026

The Bajaj Pune Marathon returns for its seventh year on December 13th, 2026, transforming the city into an energetic hub of activity and camaraderie. This annual race is not just about crossing the finish line; it’s a celebration that unites runners from all walks of life – novices eager to take their first steps alongside seasoned athletes pushing for personal bests.
As winter sets in, Pune's crisp mornings create the perfect backdrop for training and racing. The city buzzes with anticipation as participants lace up their shoes weeks ahead of time, honing their skills on familiar routes that wind through bustling streets and quiet neighborhoods alike. On race day, the atmosphere is electric, filled with cheers from spectators lining the course and a palpable sense of community spirit.
The marathon route offers runners an immersive experience through Pune’s diverse landscapes, showcasing both urban vibrancy and serene natural beauty. Whether you’re tackling the full 42 kilometers or taking on one of the shorter distances like the half marathon, 10k, or 5k, every step is part of a memorable journey that celebrates perseverance and passion.
With cut-off times set at five hours and thirty minutes for the marathon, three hours for the half marathon, ninety minutes for the 10k, and forty-five minutes for the 5k, participants have ample time to enjoy their run while adhering to safety guidelines. Join thousands of runners this December as they come together in Pune to create lasting memories on the streets that bring the city alive.
Register now to be a part of the magic and begin your journey towards an unforgettable race day experience.
Join us for what promises to be another remarkable edition of the Bajaj Pune Marathon, where every stride tells a story of determination and unity.