ANGKOR EMPIRE MARATHON

Event: Angkor Empire Marathon

Date: 2 August 2026

Location: Siem Reap

The Angkor Empire Marathon is an annual international road running event held at the historic Angkor Archaeological Park, with the marathon course starting and finishing near the iconic Angkor Wat. It's one of Cambodia's premier sports-tourism events, attracting both local and international runners. 

The events features multiple race categories to suit various fitness levels, including:

• Full marathon 42km
• Half marathon 21km
• 10km race
• 3km race

Runners enjoy a unique course that winds through lush landscapes and ancient temples, offering both a physical challenge and a cultural experience amid the Angkor heritage. The marathon promotes sports development, healthy living, tourism growth, and international camaraderie. 

Why It's Special?

• Held in one of the most spectacular UNESCO World Heritage locations in the world.
• Combines sport, culture, and tourism in a single event
• Appeals to runners of all levels (elite athletes, amateur runners, and fun participants).