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Issyk-Kul SCO Run the Silk Road Marathon 2027

Estimated date — May 1, 2027

Date not yet announced — estimated May 1, 2027

Date
May 1, 2027
Location
Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan
Distance
42.2 km
Difficulty
Not rated
Field
3,000 finishers

The 2027 Issyk-Kul SCO Run the Silk Road Marathon is expected on Saturday, May 1, 2027 (date not yet confirmed) in Cholpon-Ata, Kyrgyzstan. The race is based in Cholpon-Ata on the northern shore of Issyk-Kul lake in Kyrgyzstan.

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The course

The race is based in Cholpon-Ata on the northern shore of Issyk-Kul lake in Kyrgyzstan. The course follows lakeside roads along the shore at about 1,600 m altitude, with the Tian Shan mountains as a backdrop. The weekend offers marathon, half marathon, 10K and 3K distances.

Course summary source: eng.sectsco.org

Course map & elevation

No GPS track for this course yet.

We haven't mapped the Issyk-Kul SCO Run the Silk Road Marathon route yet. Elevation data will appear here once a licensed or organizer-verified course map is available.

Difficulty

ClimbingNot rated
DownhillNot rated
HeatNot rated
AltitudeNot rated

Race facts

Official race site
runthesilkroad.com ↗
Start time
Not listed
Field size
3,000 finishers
Boston qualifier
No

Distances: 42.2 km · 21.1 km · 10 km · 3 km

When is the Issyk-Kul SCO Run the Silk Road Marathon 2027?

The 2027 Issyk-Kul SCO Run the Silk Road Marathon is expected on Saturday, May 1, 2027, following the race's usual timing. The date hasn't been officially confirmed yet — check the official race site before booking travel.

Training for the Issyk-Kul SCO Run the Silk Road Marathon?

Coach Icarus builds your plan around your fitness and your schedule.

Predict your finish time

Enter one recent race result and get predicted finish times across 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon.

Race Time Predictor
Enter a recent race result to predict your finish time at another distance, using Riegel's formula.
Hours
Minutes
Seconds

Predicted Finish Time

52:07

Pace / km

5:13

Pace / mile

8:23

DistancePredicted Time
5K25:00
10K52:07
Half Marathon1:55:00
Marathon3:59:47

Predictions assume similar fitness, course, and conditions — they are a starting point for goal setting, not a guarantee.

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