AIBA Sylhet National Half Marathon 2026 emblem
Army IBA Hiking And Trekking Club, Sylhet presents

AIBA SYLHET
NATIONAL HALF MARATHON
2026

Run From Sylhet, Run For The Nation
Register Now Prize Pool: BDT 300K
13 November 2026Race Day, Friday
AIBA, SylhetSylhet Cantonment Road, Sylhet, Bangladesh
Total Prize Pool: BDT 300KAll awards strictly gender-neutral
Find Your Way

Race Route

Pick your distance — 21.1K, 10K or 1K. Every course starts and finishes at Army IBA and loops back from its turnaround point (out & back), with official hydration points and turnaround markers pinned on the map.

Map preview unavailableThe official route will appear here when map data is available.
Half Marathon21.1 KM · Army IBA ↔ Gotatikor Point turn Students Run10 KM · Army IBA ↔ Academia Sq Sreerampur turn Kids 1K Fun Run1 KM · Army IBA ↔ Short loop turn
Open Full Interactive Map

The dedicated map page includes Fly the Route, full markers, legend and race-day points of interest.

Registration Fees

Registration Fees

Register before slots fill up. Below are the standard registration fees for each category.

CategoryRegistration Fee
Kids 1KBDT 700
Students 10KBDT 1,000
General 10KBDT 1,200
Half Marathon (21.1K)BDT 1,400
Choose Your Race

Categories & Eligibility

Kids 1K

1 KM
  • Strictly for children aged 12 years and under
  • Valid birth certificate required during kit collection
  • Birth certificate must be verified before registration

Students 10K

10 KM
  • Open up to undergraduate session 2021–22
  • Postgraduate students are not eligible
  • Valid student ID required, verify before registration

General 10K

10 KM
  • Participants aged 50 years and under
  • Above 50 years → Veteran Category
  • Veteran 10K & Veteran Half Marathon also available

General Half Marathon

21.1 KM
  • Participants aged 50 years and under
  • The flagship race of the event
  • Highest cash prizes of the day
Register NowRegistration open · Limited slots
Strictly Gender-Neutral Awards

Prize Structure

300K
Total Prize Pool, BDT

General Half Marathon (21.1K)

1st
BDT 20,000
2nd
BDT 18,000
3rd
BDT 16,000

General 10K

1st
BDT 15,000
2nd
BDT 12,000
3rd
BDT 10,000

Students 10K

1st
BDT 12,000
2nd
BDT 10,000
3rd
BDT 8,000

Kids 1K  •  Veteran 10K

1st
CREST
2nd
CREST
3rd
CREST
All awards and competitive categories are strictly gender-neutral. A Veteran Half Marathon category is also part of the event.
Register NowRegistration open · Limited slots
Fair Play Policy

Tiered Prize Distribution

Prizes per category are awarded based on the number of participants in that category.

1 – 5 Participants

Only the 1st place prize shall be awarded.

6 – 9 Participants

Both the 1st and 2nd place prizes shall be awarded.

10+ Participants

1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes shall all be awarded.

The tiered prize distribution structure does NOT apply to the Veterans and Kids categories.
The Nation Runs Together

Expected Participants

200
Students 10K
400
General 10K
300
Half Marathon
100
Kids 1K
1,000
Total Runners
Race Day Code

Rules & Guidelines

01

Race slots are strictly non-exchangeable and non-transferable.

02

All forms of unethical behavior are strictly prohibited. Organizers reserve the right to take necessary disciplinary action, including disqualification.

03

Students and kids must complete verification of student ID card / birth certificate before registration.

04

All awards and competitive categories are strictly gender-neutral.

Stay Informed

Announcements

Official updates, schedule changes and participant notices will appear here.

Latest Update

Announcements will be published here as the event gets closer.

Coming Soon

Race Schedule

Kit collection, reporting time and race day instructions will be announced here.

Coming Soon

Participant Notice

Important registration and verification notices will be added here.

Coming Soon
Event Preview

Watch Our Promo

A dedicated space for the official event promo video and campaign highlights.

Official Promo VideoComing Soon
Register NowRegistration open · Limited slots
The Event

About The Event

AIBA Sylhet National Half Marathon 2026 is an on-ground running event bringing together runners from across Bangladesh for a professionally organized, safe and inclusive race experience.

Event Date13 November 2026
VenueAIBA, Sylhet Cantonment Road
Expected Runners1,000 participants
Total Prize PoolBDT 300K
Runner Experience

Facilities

Participant support areas will be updated with confirmed race day facilities.

Race Kit

Official race kit and participant collection information.

Details Coming Soon

Finisher Recognition

Finisher medal and post-race recognition information.

Details Coming Soon

Runner Support

Hydration, medical support and volunteer assistance details.

Details Coming Soon
Run Together

Our Pacers

Pacer information will be announced after the official pacing plan is finalized.

Half Marathon PacersComing Soon
10K PacersComing Soon
Support CrewComing Soon
Event Support

Our Sponsors & Partners

Partner and sponsor placements will be added here as confirmations are completed.

Title SponsorComing Soon
Media PartnerComing Soon
Hydration PartnerComing Soon
Medical PartnerComing Soon
Timing PartnerComing Soon
Community PartnerComing Soon