Historical event archive

Event completed: 20 December 2024

Historical Event Archive

BOA Marathon 2024

BOA's first marathon brought 5,000 runners to Jolshiri Abashon Project on 20 December 2024.

Runners taking part in BOA Marathon 2024 in Dhaka
Date20 December 2024
Start6:00 am
VenueJolshiri Abashon
Distances21.1 km and 10 km
Event completed

This archive preserves key information from BOA Marathon 2024. It is not a current registration website.

A First for BOA

BOA Marathon 2024 marked the first marathon organized by the Bangladesh Olympic Association, with support and supervision from the Bangladesh Army.

Held at Jolshiri Abashon Project, the event welcomed competitive, amateur and veteran runners in male and female divisions.

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BOA Marathon 2024 award presentation at the finish area
5,000
RUNNERS

Two Race Distances

The program paired a half marathon with a 10 km race for different levels of experience.

21.1 KM

Half Marathon

A competitive road-running challenge for elite, professional and general participants.

10 KM

Road Race

A shorter event for general runners and veteran categories aged 50 and above.

Categories

Male and female divisions recognized athletes across experience and age groups.

Elite and professional

Competitive fields for experienced athletes.

General and amateur

Open participation for the wider running community.

Veterans 50+

Dedicated 10 km categories for male and female runners.

Participation and Prizes

Approximately 5,000 people participated, including students, youth, veterans and fitness enthusiasts. BOA announced a BDT 7.3 million prize pool across 93 prize places.

5,000approximate participants
BDT 7.3Mannounced prize pool
93prize places

Event Gallery

Race morning, the course and the awards preserve the atmosphere of BOA Marathon 2024.

Photos: Bangladesh Olympic Association, via Olympic Council of Asia.

Public Results

Race results and participant lookup for BOA Marathon 2024 are hosted by RunSignup.

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Key Timeline

Registration opened at 8:00 pm.

Runners assembled at Jolshiri Abashon Project.

The half marathon and 10 km program began.

Public results became available through RunSignup.