Elite Rules for Pokhara International Marathon

Requirements for Qualification

Runners who apply as Elite Runners must present racing statistics on a course certified by World Athletics and/or the Athletic Association of their home country patronage and/or the Asian Athletic Association. Submitting race statistics documentation, such as E-Certificates, Result Slips, and Result Web, for verification is required within 7 days from the payment date to the email address register.pokharamarathon@gmail.com or fill out This Form. The Race result older than one year or before our previous race date will not be consider.

For Premier Elite Runner (42.195KM): finished timing under 2:18:00.

For Elite Marathon (42.195KM) , finished timing under 2:25:00.

For Elite Half Marathon Male (21KM ), finished timing under 1:15:00.

For Elite Half Marathon Female (21KM ), finished timing under 1:25:00.

Benefits For Premier Elite Runner

  • Free Accommodation: For Premier Elite Runner, 3 Nights 4 Days Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Will be provided. The confirmation will be contacted via email or phone to coordinate.
  • Starting Rights: Eligible to start as the leading group in the elite’s block to set new records (with an 8-meter gap before Block A and receive a personalized race number (BIB). 

Benefits For Elite Runner

  • Starting Rights: Eligible to start as the leading group in the elite’s block to set new records (with an 8-meter gap before Block A and receive a personalized race number (BIB)

Competition Rules

Registering for participation in the competition confirms that the participants accept the rules and regulations of the competition, both from the Nepal Athletic Association (NAA) and the race organizers. The decisions of the committee are final. For More Information visit Entry Rule Page.