Standard Chartered Kuala Lumpur Marathon
Race Day Weather
Warm, humid, light rain expected
Runners will face temperatures starting at 78°F, climbing to 87°F by the end. With humidity at 80% and a dew point of 75°F, it will feel quite muggy. Light rain is anticipated throughout the race, so adjusting pace and increasing hydration frequency will be crucial for maintaining performance.
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Race Info
The Standard Chartered Kuala Lumpur Marathon is an annual marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, starting and finishing at Dataran Merdeka (Merdeka Square). Since 2023 it has carried a World Athletics Road Race Label, the first race in Malaysia and one of only a handful in Southeast Asia with that status. More than 40,000 runners take part across its distances each year. It was also named the Preliminary Selection Event for the 2027 SEA Games marathon.