Bank Jateng Borobudur Marathon

The Bank Jateng Borobudur Marathon returns to Lumbini Park Complex near the majestic Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java. This annual race offers runners from Indonesia and beyond an opportunity to experience breathtaking scenery while immersing themselves in local culture and community spirit. Three categories are available: a full marathon of 42.195 kilometers, a half marathon covering 21.097 kilometers, and a shorter 10-kilometer race.
Each course begins and ends near the awe-inspiring Borobudur Temple, allowing participants to run through lush landscapes dotted with historical sites and vibrant villages. The event has become a cornerstone of community pride in Magelang, uniting runners from diverse backgrounds in an atmosphere that celebrates tradition, passion, and endurance. Locals play a crucial role by volunteering their time, organizing logistics, showcasing art and performances, and offering warm hospitality to all visitors.
Beyond the race itself, the Borobudur Marathon contributes significantly to tourism and local economic growth in Magelang. It encourages participants and spectators alike to explore the city’s rich historical landmarks, natural beauty, and culinary treasures. This marathon is more than just a sporting event; it's a celebration of sport and cultural heritage that leaves an indelible mark on all who experience it.
The Bank Jateng Borobudur Marathon promises runners an unforgettable journey through one of Indonesia’s most historically significant regions, where every step taken connects them to the rich tapestry of local culture and community.