{"id":61851,"date":"2026-03-31T07:53:44","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T07:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=61851"},"modified":"2026-03-31T07:53:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T07:53:44","slug":"viii-tashkent-international-marathon-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/viii-tashkent-international-marathon-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"VIII Tashkent International Marathon \u2013 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-61852\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/71592.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/71592.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/71592-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>On April 5, 2026, the traditional VIII Tashkent International Marathon will take place in the capital city of Tashkent in celebration of the nationwide holiday of Navruz.<\/p>\n<p>This prestigious sporting event has been held for eight consecutive years and is now considered one of the largest sports events in the country. More than 15,000 participants from over 30 countries around the world are expected to take part.<br \/>\nThe marathon is a prestigious international sporting event with the \u201cWorld Athletics Label\u201d status awarded by World Athletics. The results recorded during the international marathon are officially recognized by World Athletics.<br \/>\nEvent organizers:<br \/>\n\u2013Ministry of Sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan<br \/>\n\u2013 Uzbekistan Athletics Federation<br \/>\n\u2013ProRun Company<br \/>\nMarathon distances:<br \/>\n\u2022 42 km \u2013 Classic Marathon<br \/>\n\u2022 21 km \u2013 Half Marathon<br \/>\n\u2022 10 km<br \/>\n\u2022 5 km \u2013 Fun Run<br \/>\nSeparate competitions for athletes with disabilities are also planned.<br \/>\nBoth professional athletes and amateur runners can participate in the international marathon.<br \/>\nEvent program<br \/>\nApril 4 (Saturday) \u2013 HUMO Arena<br \/>\n17:00 \u2013 Kids Run<br \/>\n19:00 \u2013 Opening Ceremony<br \/>\n19:30 \u2013 Fireworks<br \/>\n19:35\u201321:00 \u2013 Concert<br \/>\nApril 5 (Sunday)<br \/>\n05:00 \u2013 Gathering time for participants<br \/>\n06:00 \u2013 42 km start<br \/>\n07:30 \u2013 21 km start<br \/>\n09:00 \u2013 10 km start<br \/>\n10:00 \u2013 Award Ceremony<br \/>\n11:00 \u2013 5 km start<br \/>\n12:00 \u2013 Closing Ceremony<br \/>\nThe start and finish points of the marathon will be located at HUMO Arena square. Participants will run along the following streets of Tashkent city:<br \/>\nSTART: Afrosiyob Street \u27f6 Islam Karimov Street \u27f6 Sharof Rashidov Street \u27f6 Shahrisabz Street \u27f6 Oybek Street \u27f6 Nukus Street \u27f6 Abdulla Qodiriy Street \u27f6 Beshyog\u2018och Street \u27f6 FINISH: Afrosiyob Street<br \/>\nRegistration: ProRun.uz or @prorunuzbot<br \/>\nAdditional information via the link.<br \/>\nThe VIII International Tashkent Marathon is a major international event that combines sport, a healthy lifestyle, and a festive atmosphere.<br \/>\nWe invite everyone to actively participate in this sports celebration!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 5, 2026, the traditional VIII Tashkent International Marathon will take place in the capital city of Tashkent in celebration of the nationwide holiday of Navruz. This prestigious sporting event has been held for eight consecutive years and is now considered one of the largest sports events in the country. More than 15,000 participants [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61852,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61853,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61851\/revisions\/61853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}