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Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon

Running · Khumjung, Nepal · Wednesday, May 26, 2027

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The Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon is an iconic event in Nepal, with a start at over 5,300 meters in the Khumbu Valley near Khumjung. Running on May 29th means choosing among 42.195 km, 60 km or a half marathon to honor Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Edmund Hillary, the first to reach Everest on May 29, 1953. A remarkable athletic experience on the high Sherpa trails of Nepal.

The Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon is a race to put on your calendar in Nepal 🗓.

Starting from over 5300 meters above sea level, it is considered one of the highest and most challenging races in the world. On the May 29 of each year this exceptional marathon will take you along the high Sherpa trails of the Khumbu Valley ⛰. You will race in honor of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Edmund Hillary, the first men to reach the summit of theEverest on May 29, 1953 at 11:30 AM 💪.

Several distances are offered in addition to the iconic 42.195 km: a 60 km and a half marathon. Your job is to choose the race that best celebrates this extraordinary sporting event!

Lace up your best sneakers, the Nepalese ground is waiting for you! 👟

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Extreme Ultra(60 km)

Full Marathon(42.2 km)

Half Marathon(21.1 km)

Prices are provided for information only — check the exact terms with the event organiser.

When

On Wednesday, May 26, 2027

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Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon is a running event in Khumjung over 42.2 km and 60 km, taking place on Wednesday, May 26, 2027. Find all the practical details — location, schedule and prices — directly on this page.

Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon offers several distances to choose from: 42.2 km and 60 km. Check the exact course details with the organiser, especially when several formats take place on the same day.

Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon takes place at Khumjung. You will find its exact location and links to Google Maps and Waze further down this page.

Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon takes place on Wednesday, May 26, 2027. Check the exact schedule with the organiser, as times may vary by category or format.

Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon is free to enter, with no participation fee expected. This information may change, so check it with the organiser.

No participant limit has been provided for Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon. The number registered through Goya is visible on this page, but this information may change. If in doubt, contact the organiser.

To take part in Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon comfortably, plan training suited to running, wear appropriate clothing and bring any equipment recommended by the organiser.

Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon is organised by Toutes les courses. For questions about the rules, access or accommodation, contact the organiser directly.

The weather forecast for the location and date of Tenzing-Hillary Everest Marathon is available higher up on this page and is updated as the event approaches.

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Where the event takes place

Khumjung, Nepal

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