Bali Marathon | |
---|---|
Date | August or September[1] |
Location | Gianyar Regency, Bali, Indonesia |
Event type | Road |
Distance | Marathon, half marathon, 10K run[2] |
Established | 2012(current era)[3][4] |
Official site | https://www.maybank.co.id/maybank-marathon |
The Bali Marathon (also known as the Maybank Marathon or Maybank Bali Marathon) is an annual road-based marathon hosted in the Gianyar Regency on the island of Bali in Indonesia.[5][1][4] The current version of the marathon has been held since 2012, although the first marathon to be held regularly on Bali was inaugurated in 1999.[6][7][4] The marathon is a World Athletics Elite Label Road Race and a member of the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races.[1][8]
The inaugural race was held on 4 April 1999 as the "Karangasem Bali International Marathon".[6] A total of 147 runners participated in the event, which included a half marathon and a 10K run.[6]