Festival in Da Nang

Danang International Marathon

Next: Sun 21 Mar

The Danang International Marathon is a road race in Da Nang with a full marathon, a half marathon and shorter runs. The official site calls the 2027 race the 14th edition of Run Danang, on Sunday 21 March 2027.

In 2027 the distances are 42.195 km, 21 km and 10 km, with kids runs of 1.5 km and 500 m. The official site marks a 5 km night run as "coming soon".

The race starts and finishes at East Sea Park, on Vo Nguyen Giap Street. The races start very early in the morning, from 3am.

Pulse Active runs the race under the direction of the Da Nang People's Committee. You sign up on rundanang.com, with one page for each distance.

Coming dates

Know before you go

Race day in 2027
Sunday 21 March 2027
Marathon start
3am
Half marathon start
4:30am
10 km start
5:30am
Schedule
The official site says the race schedule is subject to change.
Marathon time limit
7 hours, with a cut-off at 10am
Before race day
Opening ceremony on Friday 19 March 2027. The race expo is on Friday and Saturday.
Where
East Sea Park, Vo Nguyen Giap Street, An Hai Ward
Sign up
On rundanang.com, one page for each distance, and group registration. Sign-ups after 11:59pm on 15 December 2026 do not get a printed name on the bib.
Organiser
Run Danang, run by Pulse Active · rundanang.com

Past years

  • 2026The 13th edition, 20 to 22 March. The main races were on Sunday 22 March: 42 km, 21 km and 5 km. Nearly 9,000 athletes from 75 countries and territories took part, nearly 3,200 of them from abroad.
  • 202523 March. The city said runners came from more than 72 countries and territories, and expected about 7,000 runners, about 3,000 of them from abroad.
  • 202424 March, the 11th edition. The race moved to March from its usual August slot. Marathon, half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a 1.5 km run for children.
  • 2023Early August. More than 9,000 runners, nearly 1,500 of them from abroad, from 50 countries. Distances of 42, 21, 10 and 5 km, and 1.5 km for children.

Questions about Danang International Marathon

When is the next Danang International Marathon?

On Sunday 21 March 2027. The marathon starts at 3am. The official site says the schedule is subject to change.

Where does the Danang International Marathon start?

At East Sea Park, on Vo Nguyen Giap Street. It also finishes there.

How do I sign up?

On rundanang.com. Each distance has its own sign-up page, and there is group registration.

What distances are there in 2027?

42.195 km, 21 km and 10 km, and kids runs of 1.5 km and 500 m. A 5 km night run is marked "coming soon".

Who runs the marathon?

Pulse Active runs it, under the direction of the Da Nang People's Committee.

Sources

Checked on 27 October 2026. Dates, times and prices can change, so confirm them on the organiser site before you go.

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