Key points
- Lahore Marathon has become a significant fixture in Pakistan’s sporting calendar
- It offers multiple race categories
- It also features a Kids Fun Run
- Event aims to foster a sense of community
ISLAMABAD: The Lahore Marathon is scheduled to take place on February 16, 2025, in Bahria Town, Lahore.
Like Islamabad and Karachi marathons, this annual event has become a significant fixture in Pakistan’s sporting calendar, attracting participants from across the country and beyond.
The marathon offers multiple race categories to accommodate a wide range of participants. A full Marathon (42.2 km) is designed for experienced runners seeking a rigorous challenge.
It is followed by Half Marathon (21.1 km) which is suitable for those aiming for a substantial yet less demanding distance. Moreover, the 5 km Race is considered ideal for beginners and casual runners.
Not leaving the kids behind, the Lahore Marathon also encourages younger participants to engage in physical activity by registering for the Kids Fun Run.
The event is set to commence at 7:30 AM, with all races starting simultaneously. Interested individuals can register through the official Lahore Marathon website.
Community Engagement
The marathon has garnered support from various organizations. For instance, MilKar Pakistan is proudly supporting the Lahore Marathon 2025, highlighting the event’s emphasis on community involvement.
Organisers have emphasised that adequate hydration stations, medical support, and safety personnel will be available throughout the course to ensure participants’ well-being, according to the race organisers.
The Lahore Marathon encourages public participation, inviting individuals of all fitness levels to join.
The event aims to foster a sense of community and promote the benefits of an active lifestyle, further says the organisers.
