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Annapurna Marathon in Annapurna Region
The Annapurna Marathon is a trail running event held in the Annapurna region near Pokhara, taking runners through mid-hill trails with views of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre peaks.
Annapurna Marathon
Sports & AdventureAnnapurna Region
DatesDates TBA · Usually JuneCheck locally before booking
DurationSummerEstimate from available data
Crowd-Public scale varies
Best forCompetition, enduranceSports & Adventure
LanguageLocal language; English access variesCurrency: NPR
CategorySports & AdventureFestival type
Traditions & symbols
The language of the festival.
What moves first
Living ritualThe race draws on Pokhara's identity as the gateway to the Annapurna Conservation Area
Water and renewal
Living ritualone of Nepal's most visited trekking regions
The sacred route
Living ritualextending its trekking culture into a competitive running format
Before you go
Essential information
When to go
Dates TBA · Usually June
Getting around
For Annapurna Marathon, plan transport around the exact Annapurna Region venue, route or gathering point rather than the city name alone.
What to wear
Trail running shoes, moisture-wicking layered clothing, sun protection, and a light rain shell given the changeable mid-hill weather.
Safety
Keep valuables light, follow local instructions, and watch how residents use the space before joining in.
Where to stay
For Annapurna Marathon, stay near the part of Annapurna Region you will actually use, with reliable return transport.
Tickets/cost
Check official or local sources for ticketed areas, paid stands, and same-year access rules.
Language/currency
NPR
Family friendly
unknown
Annapurna Region, Gandaki Province, Nepal
Nearest airportPHH — Pokhara
TransportFor Annapurna Marathon, plan transport around the exact Annapurna Region venue, route or gathering point rather than the city name alone.
Stay areaFor Annapurna Marathon, stay near the part of Annapurna Region you will actually use, with reliable return transport.
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FAQ
Quick answers.
When is Annapurna Marathon?
Annapurna Marathon is listed for June · Summer. Always re-check the official or local source close to travel.
Where does Annapurna Marathon take place?
The festival is listed in Annapurna Region, Nepal. The map coordinate is a planning reference, not a guarantee of a ticket gate or exact venue.
How long should I plan for?
Summer is the listed festival span. Add time for arrival, local transport, queues, and any route changes during the event.
Is a source linked?
Official source linked. Eventisimus separates source confidence from travel suggestions, so check final details before booking.
Where exactly is it?
Annapurna Region, Gandaki Province, Nepal
Is it family friendly?
unknown
Sources and editorial review
About this guide
This guide is independently written by Eventisimus using publicly available information, official event and organiser sources where available, local tourism references, and additional editorial research. Eventisimus is not the official organiser of this festival and is not affiliated with it unless explicitly stated.
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Official URLannapurna-marathon.com
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Listed datesDates TBA · Usually June
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