Issyk-Kul Marathon

The Issyk-Kul Marathon[lower-alpha 1] is an annual road-based marathon hosted by Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan, since 2012.[4][3][6][1][5] The marathon is a World Athletics Label Road Race.[7] During the race weekend, a half marathon, a 10K race, and a 3K race are also offered.[8]

Issyk-Kul Marathon
DateMay[1][2]
LocationCholpon-Ata, Issyk-Kul, Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon, half marathon, 10K, 3K
Established2012 (2012)[3][4]
Official sitehttps://runthesilkroad.com

Notes

  1. The marathon is also known by a number of other names that may omit the hyphen and may also mention one or more of the following: "International", "Run the Silk Road", "Shanghai Cooperation Organization", and "SCO".[4][1][2][5] The official website for the marathon states that the English name for the race is "Issyk Kul SCO Run the Silk Road marathon".[6]

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