The Bromo Marathon offers a variety of race categories, each designed to challenge runners of different skill levels and provide a unique experience of the breathtaking landscapes of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. There’s a race that fits your ability and ambition! Here’s a detailed look at each race category:
42K Full Marathon
- Distance: 42.67km
- Start Elevation: 1840m
- Max Elevation: 2491m
- Elevation Gain: 193m
The full marathon route starts from Plataran Bromo and features a downhill start followed by a challenging uphill section. Runners will experience the charm of local villages like Ngadiwono, Pandansari, and Mororejo. The course reaches its highest point at 2469 meters, offering spectacular views before the final stretch towards the finish line.
21K Half Marathon
- Distance: 20.91km
- Start Elevation: 1840m
- Max Elevation: 2468m
- Elevation Gain: 977m
This half marathon captures the essence of the full marathon but in a more condensed form. The route takes runners through diverse terrains, including a forested trail near Mororejo and challenging ascents, before looping back through the village of Wonokitri to the finish line.
10K Race
- Distance: 9.91km
- Start Elevation: 1840m
- Max Elevation: 2130m
- Elevation Gain: 426m
Perfect for speed enthusiasts and beginners, the 10K race starts near Tosari and offers a quick yet scenic challenge. Runners will enjoy the crisp morning air, a moderate climb to 2130 meters, and a rewarding descent through rural trails and village paths.
5K Race
- Distance: 5.08km
- Start Elevation: 1840m
- Max Elevation: 1931m
- Elevation Gain: 241m
The 5K race is ideal for those looking for a quick challenge. The route features a steady climb that gets your heart pumping, passing through notable spots like Pusat Pengembangan Perkebunan Kentang. The final stretch offers a satisfying descent towards the finish line.
2.5K Kids’ Run
- Distance: 2.49km
- Start Elevation: 1840m
- Max Elevation: 1910m
- Elevation Gain: 110m
Designed for young runners, this fun and gentle race allows kids to experience the excitement of the Bromo Marathon. The route offers a safe and scenic ascent, with marshals ensuring a smooth and enjoyable race for all participants.
Experience the Bromo Marathon!
Each race category in the Bromo Marathon offers a unique journey through East Java’s stunning landscapes. Scenic routes, the Bromo Marathon promises an unforgettable adventure for every participant.