KL Standard Chartered Marathon

Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon 2026 (KLSCM 2026), Malaysia's biggest annual running event and the nation's only World Athletics Elite Label road race, will take place on 3 & 4 October 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. This edition features six race categories, similar to the format of the previous year. The shorter categories, including the 10km Run, 5km Fun Run, and the 2km and 800m Kids’ Dashes, will take place on 3 October. The endurance events, namely the 42.195km Full Marathon and the 21.0975km Half Marathon, are scheduled for 4 October.

Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon 2025 (KLSCM 2025), Malaysia’s biggest running event, is making its grand return on 4 & 5 October 2025! In a refreshing change from previous editions, this year’s run will finish at the Stadium Merdeka, set against the stunning backdrop of Merdeka 118, the second tallest building in the world. The 2025 edition features six race categories: the 42.195km full marathon, 21.0975km half marathon, 10km run, 5km fun run, and the 2km and 800m kids’ dashes.

Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon 2024 (KLSCM 2024), the biggest running event in Malaysia, is back from 5 - 6 October 2024! Flagging off from Dataran Merdeka in KL, this edition features 6 race categories: 42.195 full marathon, 21.0975km half marathon, 10km run, 5km fun run, and 2km & 1km kids dashes.

Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon 2023 (KLSCM 2023), the annual premier running event in Malaysia, will be held at Dataran Merdeka KL from 30 September - 1 October 2023. Recognised as a World Athletics Road Race for the first time in Malaysia, this race offers 6 race categories: 42.195 full marathon, 21.1km half marathon, 10km run, 5km run, 2km kids dash & 1km kids dash.