Pune Marathon course.
The marathon course for 2026 (13 Dec 2026): rolling, 160 m of climbing.
Marathon
- Distance
- 42.195
- kilometers
- Climb
- 160 m
- total ascent
- Descent
- 160 m
- total descent
- Profile
- Rolling
- Gentle ups and downs
- Layout
- —
- Road
- Time limit
- —
- not published
- Start
- TBC
- not published
- Boston qualifier
- No
- not listed as a BQ course
Racing it
Pro tips
- 01
Rolling Course Climb
The marathon profile is rolling with 160 m of total climb. Pace the gentle ups and downs by effort, not by a fixed pace, and let the downhills flow.
From the elevation profile
- 02
Mild but Warming
Typical race-day temperature is 21.2°C, so it's mild. Start at a steady effort and save energy for when the sun warms the later miles.
From the temperature
- 03
City Streets and Markets
The course travels through busy streets, historic landmarks, and markets. Expect crowds and narrow sections, so stay alert and don't weave sharply.
From the description
- 04
Community Support
Pune's marathon draws strong community involvement and a festive atmosphere. Use the loud cheering to lift your pace when you need it.
From the description
- 05
Residential Stretches
You'll pass residential neighborhoods along the route. These quieter sections can feel lonely; stay focused and keep your rhythm steady.
From the description
Written by AI from the course data. Check race-day details with the organizer.