About the race
Welcome to Palakkad, the land of heritage and lush landscapes, for the RUBFILA Palakkad Marathon 2026 — a scenic destination marathon.
Run through tranquil beauty and fresh air surrounded by stunning landscapes. The event offers a meticulously crafted running experience designed to create cherished memories and bring runners together.
Cancellation policy
Applies if you cancel your own registration. If the organizer cancels the event, every paid athlete is refunded in full automatically. Cancellations and refunds are the organiser's responsibility and are processed by them. Endurace helps where it can, but cannot guarantee a refund.
The course
10 km21.1K5 km
21.1 KM
Timed half marathon through the scenic landscapes of Palakkad (18+).
10 KM
Timed 10K Power Run (14+).
5 KM
Non-timed 5K fun run (8+).
Race weekend schedule
4:30 AM
Reporting Time - Half Marathon (21.1 km)
5:15 AM
Start / Flag -Off Time- Half Marathon (21.1 km)
5:30 AM
Reporting Time- Power Run (10 km)
6:15 AM
Start / Flag -Off Time - Power Run (10 km)
6:45 AM
Reporting Time - Fun Run (5 km)
7:30 AM
Start / Flag -Off Time - Fun Run (5 km)
Good to know
Is the race-day T-shirt included?
Yes, race-day T-shirts are complimentary (sizes XS to 3XL).
Can minors participate?
5K and 10K participants under 18 are advised to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.