Running
Marathon
42.2 km
Start: 09:00 AM
Cognizant New Delhi Marathon 2026
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Road runs in India, New Delhi
Distances
About
ONE START LINE. THOUSANDS OF STORIES. RUN TOGETHER. RUN STRONGER. The 11th Edition of the New Delhi Marathon will take place at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
Catering & aid stations
Hot breakfast provided on race day.
Pacers
Pacers will be available to guide runners to achieve their target finish times. Specific target times and categories will be announced closer to race day.
Results
View official resultsTypical weather in New Delhi
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan20°8°
↑ 07:16
↓ 17:46
Feb24°11°
↑ 07:01
↓ 18:11
Mar30°16°
↑ 06:32
↓ 18:30
Apr37°22°
↑ 05:56
↓ 18:47
May39°26°
↑ 05:31
↓ 19:06
Jun38°28°
↑ 05:24
↓ 19:21
Jul34°27°
↑ 05:34
↓ 19:22
Aug32°26°
↑ 05:51
↓ 19:02
Sep33°24°
↑ 06:07
↓ 18:28
Oct32°20°
↑ 06:23
↓ 17:53
Nov27°15°
↑ 06:45
↓ 17:29
Dec22°10°
↑ 07:07
↓ 17:27
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FAQ
Contact Details
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What are the events at New Delhi Marathon 2026?
Marathon, Half Marathon, Timed 10K, 5K Fun Run, 5K Timed.
When is the New Delhi Marathon event? What are the timings?
The event is scheduled for Sunday, 22nd February 2026. Timing details will be updated closer to the event.
What does the Registration fee cover?
The fee covers entry to the event, BIB with timing chip, complimentary race day t-shirt, finisher medal, and hot breakfast.
If I register under Early bird offer will I get the same Race kit like other participants?
All the registered participants will get the same race kit with the same contents.
Can I register manually (offline)?
There are no manual registrations for the event.
Is there a minimum/maximum age for participants?
For 42K and 21K, participant should be above 18 years as on 22 February 2026. For 10K, participant should be above 14 years as on 22 February 2026. For 5K Fun Run, participant should be above 6 years as on 22 February 2026.
What is the last date of registration?
We may close the registrations early if all our slots are filled. However, on most occasions it is one month before the race day. We request you to register early and not wait till the end. We will announce the dates on our Website, Facebook page, and other Social media.
Can I transfer/cancel my registration? Will there be any refund?
Registrations for the race are not transferable from one person to another. In case the registered participant is unable to participate in the event, they can get their registration transferred to a different race in our race calendar within the same season, subject to sending a mail confirmation 60 days prior to the event date, and paying a transfer fee of INR 250 and the difference in registration cost, if any. Cancellation and refund of registration fee will not be entertained in any case.
Can I change the category after the registration?
Yes, you can change the category 60 days prior to the event date. If you have to upgrade the category you will have to pay the difference amount and for the downgrade of the category partial refund will not be done. NOTE: In case of increase in registration fee from early bird to current, the difference amount has to be paid for the change in race category.
Can I change the category on race day?
No, you will not be able to change the category.
There was a problem during registration. I have been charged but I did not receive a confirmation. What should I do?
Under exceptional cases, in case the transaction failed at the payment gateway stage, and if the money was debited but a confirmation was not generated, the money will be credited back to your account within 3 working days. However, please email support@newdelhimarathon.com with details of your registration – date of registration, name and your email id and we will follow up to ensure the problem is tracked and closed.
Cancellation Policy
In the event of adverse weather conditions, threats, force majeure, or restrictions by authority, organizers reserve the right to stop/cancel/postpone the event or change the route. Event organizers possess sole authority to cancel tickets.
Official Race Cut off Time
To ensure the safety of all participants and the timely reopening of the race course, the following cutoff times will be strictly enforced: Full Marathon: 6 hours (The first loop must be completed within 3 hours) Half Marathon: 3 hours 30 minutes 10K Run: 1 hour 30 minutes 5K Run: 1 hour Participants who fail to complete the course within the cutoff times will be required to withdraw from the race. If any participant chooses to continue running beyond the cutoff time, no route support will be provided, and an official finisher’s certificate will not be issued.
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:46:34 PM
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