Bali Marathon

Bali Marathon
Bali Marathon
	Bali Safari & Marine Park, near the start and finish
Date	August or September
Location	Gianyar Regency, Bali, Indonesia
Event type	Road
Distance	Marathon, half marathon, 10K run
Primary sponsor	Maybank
Established	2012 (12 years ago) (current era)
Course records	Men's: 2:15:04 (2023); Geoffrey Birgen; Women's: 2:31:04 (2023); Sophy Jepchirchir
Official site	Official website

The Bali Marathon (also known as the Maybank Marathon or Maybank Bali Marathon) is an annual road-based marathon hosted in the Gianyar Regency on the island of Bali in Indonesia.^[5]^[1]^[4] The current version of the marathon has been held since 2012, although the first marathon to be held regularly on Bali was inaugurated in 1999.^[6]^[7]^[4] The marathon is a World Athletics Elite Label Road Race and a member of the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races.^[1]^[8]

History

Initial era

The inaugural race was held on 4 April 1999 as the "Karangasem Bali International Marathon".^[6] A total of 147 runners participated in the event, which included a half marathon and a 10K run.^[6]

Past winners

Key: Course record

Year	Men's winner	Time (h:m:s)	Women's winner	Time (h:m:s)
2012	Kennedy Lilan (KEN)	2:16:54	Winfrida Kwamboka (KEN)	2:42:48
2013	Kennedy Lilan (KEN)	2:18:51	Meseret Mengistu (ETH)	2:38:17
2014	Kennedy Lilan (KEN)	2:18:52	Elizabeth Chemweno (KEN)	2:47:35
2015	Elijah Mbogo (KEN)	2:17:16	Elizabeth Rumokol (KEN)	2:38:58
2016	Julius Mbugua (KEN)	2:29:46	Ednah Koech (KEN)	2:55:45
2017	Henry Sang (KEN)	2:19:17	Elizabeth Rumokol (KEN)	2:38:38
2018	Cosmas Muteti (KEN)	2:15:25	Rebecca Korir (KEN)	2:45:29
2019	Simon Kiprugut (KEN)	2:18:34	Immaculate Chemutai (UGA)	2:42:08
2022	Hassan Toriss (MAR)	2:15:38	Immaculate Chemutai (UGA)	2:42:33
2023	Geoffrey Birgen (KEN)	2:15:04	Sophy Jepchirchir (KEN)	2:31:04
2024	Paul Tiongik (KEN)	2:18:25	Aurelia Kiptui (KEN)	2:36:59

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Maybank Bali Marathon – AIMS race information". Archived from the original on 2022-01-13. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
^ "Race Category | Maybank Marathon 2022". www.maybank.co.id. Archived from the original on 2021-06-17. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
^ "About Maybank Marathon". www.maybank.co.id. Archived from the original on 2021-06-17. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Maybank Indonesia to recreate original marathon course this year". The Jakarta Post. Archived from the original on 2022-06-27. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
^ "Maybank Marathon". www.maybank.co.id. Archived from the original on 2022-04-13. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Karangasem Bali International Marathon". Archived from the original on 2002-06-03. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
^ "ML_2002". www.arrs.run. Archived from the original on 2022-01-04. Retrieved 2022-06-26.
^ "World Athletics Label Road Races Archive of Past Events | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org. Archived from the original on 2022-01-01. Retrieved 2022-06-26.