Dhaka Metro Half Marathon 2026
Race Categories:
21.1K Half Marathon:
The flagship distance is designed for runners seeking performance, endurance, and a professionally measured international-standard course.
Cut-Off Time: 03:45 Hours
15K Run:
A fast, focused challenge that bridges speed and stamina.
Cut-Off Time: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
7.5K Celebration Run:
An inclusive and energetic category that embodies the spirit of the event. Run, jog, or walk – this is a celebration of movement and community.
Cut-Off Time: 90 Minutes
1K Kids Run:
A joyful, non-competitive experience designed to introduce children to the excitement of running in a safe and supportive environment.
No Cut-Off Time
Runner Entitlements:
- Access to the Official Race Fest
- Official Dhaka Metro Half Marathon Race T-shirt
- Bib Number with Timing Chip
- Premium Imported Finisher Medal
- Dedicated Prayer Zone
- On-Course Hydration and Support Stations
- Medical and First Aid Coverage
- Post-Race Nutrition Pack
- Digital Finisher Certificate (E-Certificate)
- Complimentary Race Day Photographs
Awards and Recognition:
─ 21.1K, 15K and 7.5K categories: Top three male and female finishers will receive prize money and commemorative crests.
Prize Money Breakdown:
21.1KM (Male & Female)
➤ Champion: 10,000 BDT
➤ 1st Runner Up: 7,000 BDT
➤ 2nd Runner Up: 5,000 BDT
15KM (Male & Female)
➤ Champion: 8,000 BDT
➤ 1st Runner Up: 5,000 BDT
➤ 2nd Runner Up: 4,000 BDT
7.5KM (Male & Female)
➤ Champion: 5,000 BDT
➤ 1st Runner Up: 4,000 BDT
➤ 2nd Runner Up: 3,000 BDT
➤ 1K Kids Run:
─ Top five finishers will receive special crests and gift packs.
➤ Veteran Category (21.1K only, Age 45+):
─ Top three male and female veterans will receive honor crests
Important Notes:
➤ Podium positions will be determined based on Gun Time
➤ This event is exclusively for amateur runners