Half marathonRoad🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia

Moscow Half Marathon

Sunday, 25 April 2027Estimated dateIn 6 months · Start 09:02

Spring half marathon from the MSU campus to Luzhniki on an AIMS-measured route along the central embankments, passing the Kremlin, St. Basil's Cathedral and the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.

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Facts checked 19 Oct 2026 against moscowhalf.runc.run.

Elevation gain

100 m

Rolling · ↓ 120 m

Start altitude

183 m

above sea level, from terrain data

Temp at start

9°C

Peaks around 13°C

Entry fee

≈ $55

Open entry

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Point to point

3h cut-off

Getting thereFly into VKO (Moscow), about 22 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Rolling: about 100 m of climbing and 120 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

9°C

Peak during race

13°C

Humidity

57%

Chance of rain

21%

Wind

15 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 25 April ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 09:02 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Finish times by age group

No data yet. We’re collecting age-group results race by race.

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Plan your trip

Searches are set for Moscow and the race weekend.

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