| Description: | The Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon is an annual international high-altitude adventure sports event. It celebrates the historic Everest ascent by Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Sir Edmund Hillary. The event invites runners from around the world to experience the highest marathon, offering a full marathon, half marathon, and ultra-marathon.
The 21 KM Marathon is the shortest distance. It has a significant spiritual meaning in Buddhism. Starting from Dingboche the track of the Half Marathon ends at Namche Bazar. Mostly downhill, the track is a trekking trail. Hence, good trail running shoes are recommended. The half marathon is an exciting yet adventurous run that starts exactly on the half point of the Full Marathon. |
