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Race A
vs
Race B
Race A
Standard Chartered KL Marathon
Best for
Well-rounded marathon experience
Race B
Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon
Best for
Well-rounded marathon experience
Race A
Standard Chartered KL Marathon
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Race B
Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Date
Oct 18, 2026
Expected February 2027
Month
Oct
Feb
Location
🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Terrain
Road
Road
Elevation gain
▲
120 m
380 m
PB potential
Beginner friendly
▲
World Major
No
No
Entry type
Open
Lottery
Entry status
Open
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Season
Autumn · Asia
Winter · Asia
Race-day temp.
24–30°C
19–26°C
Conditions
Tropical — hot and humid even at night start
Warm and humid — dress for the heat
Humidity
75–85%
75–85%
Wind
5–10 km/h
10–20 km/h
Qualifies for
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