40th Pune International Marathon 2026

The 40th Pune International Marathon 2026 returns to Pune on Sunday, 6 December 2026, bringing together runners for the 40th edition of one of India's pioneering international marathon events. Organised by Pune International Marathon Trust, the event will take place at Baburao Sanas Sports Ground, Saras Baug, Pune, Maharashtra. Participants can choose from multiple race categories, including Full Marathon (42.195K), Half Marathon (21.0975K), 10K Run, 5K Run, Family Run (3.5KM) and 3KM Wheelchair Run.

The marathon offers a range of participation benefits, including official event T-shirts, timing chips for the Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K categories, BIBs or chest numbers, finisher medals, international marathon certificates, breakfast, goodie bags, on-route hydration support, medical assistance and free photographs. Race facilities include a road running surface, a flat course, an IAAF-measured route, water stations, distance markers and traffic-free arrangements. The event is AFI Certified. Venue facilities include changing rooms, first aid, toilets, refreshments and supervised bag storage. Awards and recognition include medals, T-shirts, trophies for winners, finish-line goodies, certificates and running photographs.

The 40th Pune International Marathon takes place on 6 December 2026, from 3:00 AM to 9:00 AM, with the starting point at Baburao Sanas Sports Ground, Chowk, Saras Baug, Pune. The marathon has category-specific cut-off times: 6 hours for the Full Marathon, 4 hours for the Half Marathon, and no cut-off time for the 10K and 5K runs. The minimum participation age for all road race categories is 18 years, while the Full Marathon has an age limit of 65 years. General registration fees are ₹2,000 for the Full Marathon, ₹1,500 for the Half Marathon, ₹900 for the 10K Run and ₹800 for the 5K Run. The Family Run and 3KM Wheelchair Run registrations are sold out, with listed fees of ₹600 and ₹100 respectively.

Participants can register through KonfHub, with registration information also available on the official website, www.marathonpune.com. Runners can contact the organisers at [email protected] for queries.

Event Details

• 📅 Date: Sunday, 6 December 2026
• ⏰ Time: 3:00 AM – 9:00 AM (IST)
• 📍 Location: Baburao Sanas Sports Ground, near Shivaji Chattrapati Udyan, Saras Baug, Vaishali Bunglow, Pune, Maharashtra, India