Dhaka Summer Half Marathon 2025
Event Description
Dhaka has become the most air-polluted city in the world, and it’s time to take action. Join us at Dhaka Summer Half Marathon 2025, organized by The Athlete X, to raise awareness for a greener and healthier Dhaka.
This event is more than just a race—it’s a movement to promote sustainable practices, cleaner air, and a healthier environment. Lace up your running shoes and be a part of this meaningful cause.
Race Categories: 21.1K Run: Summer Half Marathon (Cut off time: 4 Hours)
15K Run : Summer Endurance Run ( Cut off time: 2 hours 40 minutes)
7.5K Run: Summer Fun Run ( Cut off time: 1 hour 30 minutes)
2k Run: Summer Kids Run ( Cut off time : 40 minutes)
⏱️Timing: Chip Time
Kit Exhibition: Hatirjheel Amphitheater on 19th June.
Race Day Details:
Reporting Time: 4:30 AM
Warm-up:
Summer Half Marathon: 4:40 AM
Summer Endurance Run And Summer Fun Run: 5:00 AM
Summer Kids Run: 5:20
🏁Race Start:
⚡️5:00 AM (21.1KM Summer Half Marathon)
⚡️ 5:15 AM (15K and 7.5K Run)
⚡️5:30 AM (2K Summer Kids Run)
Race Perks:
✅ Exclusive Event Jersey
🏅 Imported Finisher Medal
📜 E-Certificate
📎 BIB for accurate timing.
📦 Refreshments and multiple hydration. ( We are prepared for summer friendly snacks)
📸 Professional Photography
🚑 Medical Support
💼 Bag Drop facility ( Amphitheater )
🚻 Washroom Facility
🧎♂️➡️Prayer zone
🅿️ Parking Facility ( Opposite of Police Plaza)
🆒 Cool Zone
🌱 Why Run?
Raise awareness about Dhaka’s air pollution crisis
Promote greener initiatives and sustainability
Encourage an active and healthy lifestyle
Prize Money & Awards
21.1K Summer Half Marathon:
General category top ten male and female finishers will get money prizes and awards
Veteran Category (50+ Age Group): A special veteran category is included for the Summer half marathon. Prize money and crests will be awarded to the top 5 men and women veterans, provided there are at least 20 participants in this category.
15K Summer Endurance Run & 7.5K Summer Fun Run: Top 5 male and female finishers will be awarded prize money and awards.
Note: Podiums will be decided by the Gun Time.
Rules and Regulations:
- Eligibility for Participation – Only registered runners will be permitted to participate in the Dhaka Summer Half Marathon 2025. The event is open to anyone physically fit and capable of running, regardless of age, gender, or nationality.
- Medals and Cut-Off Time: Medals will be awarded to participants based on the completion of the race within the designated Cut-Off Time.
- BIB Policy – BIB transfer is strictly prohibited. Each participant must use their own assigned BIB for the event.
- Refund and Transfer Policy – No refunds or transfers of registration fees will be permitted under any circumstances.
- Authority of the Organizing Committee – The organizing authorities reserve the right to make any decisions or changes to the event, including rules, regulations, and schedules, as deemed necessary.
This event isn’t just about running—it’s about promoting health, social responsibility, environmental awareness. We aim to inspire a healthier lifestyle, foster community spirit, and encourage sustainable practices to protect our beautiful Dhaka city , Country and the planet.
By participating in the Dhaka Summer Half Marathon 2025, all runners agree to abide by the above rules and regulations. We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to a successful and enjoyable event.