description Hanoi Marathon Overview
The Hanoi Marathon is an annual road race staged in Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. The course routes runners past French colonial architecture, historic lakes like Hoan Kiem, and traditional neighborhoods in one of Southeast Asia's heritage-rich cities. The event serves as a major athletic showcase for the region, drawing international competitors looking to achieve personal records on a flat, urban course.
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Which Hanoi landmarks appear on the marathon route?
Hanoi marathon routes commonly feature Hoan Kiem Lake, the Old Quarter, French colonial streets, and historic neighbourhoods. A recent official route also highlighted the Hanoi Opera House, St. Joseph's Cathedral, and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. ([Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon](https://marathonhn.com/ban-do-duong-chay-chinh-thuc-trinh-lang/))
Why do Hanoi Marathon dates and routes differ online?
Hanoi has hosted more than one branded international marathon, including the Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon and the Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon Heritage Race. For example, the 2026 Techcombank race lists October 4, while the 2026 Standard Chartered event lists November 7 and 8. ([Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon](https://marathonhn.com/en/), [Standard Chartered Hanoi Marathon](https://hanoi-marathon.com/en/the-race/))
Where does the current Techcombank Hanoi Marathon start and finish?
The 2026 full-marathon route starts at Ba Kieu Temple near Hoan Kiem and finishes at Vinhomes Riverside in Long Bien. It crosses Nhật Tân Bridge, passes through Đông Anh, and returns over Đông Trù Bridge. ([Techcombank Hanoi International Marathon](https://marathonhn.com/ban-do-duong-chay-chinh-thuc-trinh-lang/))
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