Samarkand Marathon
Race Day Weather
Cool temps, light wind
Runners will face a temperature rise from 37°F at the start to 53°F by finish, with light winds throughout. Humidity is moderate at 54%, so hydration should be prioritized. Given the cool start, a light layer may be beneficial during pre-race warm-up, especially as it feels like 36°F.
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Race Info
The Samarkand Marathon starts and finishes on Registan Street beside Registan Square in the historic centre of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The marathon is two laps of the half marathon loop, which runs past the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis and along a long straight road out to the Silk Road Samarkand complex before returning to Registan. The marathon, half marathon and 10 km courses are measured to World Athletics and AIMS standards. The 2025 course records are 2:14:50 for men (Shokhrukh Davlatov) and 2:32:22 for women (Jacinta Chepkoech).