AIBA Sylhet National Half Marathon 2026
"Run From Sylhet, Run For The Nation"
Get ready for the most anticipated running event of the year! Join us as we hit the tracks for fitness, endurance, and national spirit.
Race Details :
- Event Date: 13 November 2026
- Early Bird Registration Starts: 01 September 2026
- Venue: Army Institute of Business Administration (AIBA), Sylhet
- Organized By: Army IBA Hiking And Trekking Club, Sylhet
Expected Participants:
| Category | Participants |
|---|---|
| Students 10K | 200 |
| General 10K | 400 |
| General Half Marathon (21.1K) | 300 |
| Kids 1K | 100 |
| Total Expected Participants | 1,000 |
Registration Fee:
| Category | Regular Fee (BDT) | Early Bird Fee (BDT) |
|---|---|---|
| Kids 1K | 700 | 600 |
| Students 10K | 1,000 | 900 |
| General 10K | 1,200 | 1,100 |
| Half Marathon | 1,400 | 1,300 |
- Everyone will receive a BDT 100 discount from the applicable regular registration fee during the Early Bird registration period.
- The BDT 100 early bird discount will be applicable to all registration categories listed above, subject to the official registration terms and conditions.
Event Categories & Key Eligibility:
- Kids 1K: Strictly for children aged 12 years and under; valid birth certificate required during kit collection.
- Students 10K: Open up to undergraduate session 2021–22; postgraduate students are not eligible. Valid student ID required.
- General 10K: For participants aged 50 years and under.
- General Half Marathon: For participants aged 50 years and under.
Prize Structure:
- Students 10K: 1st BDT 12,000 | 2nd BDT 10,000 | 3rd BDT 8,000
- General 10K: 1st BDT 15,000 | 2nd BDT 12,000 | 3rd BDT 10,000
- General Half Marathon: 1st BDT 20,000 | 2nd BDT 18,000 | 3rd BDT 16,000
- Kids 1K: Crests for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.
- Veteran 10k: Crest for 1st,2nd and 3rd
Tiered Prize Distribution:
- 1–5 participants: Only 1st place prize is awarded.
- 6–9 participants: 1st and 2nd place prizes are awarded.
- 10 or more participants: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes are awarded.
- This tiered structure does not apply to Veterans and Kids categories.
General Guidelines
- Race slots are strictly non-exchangeable and non-transferable.
- All forms of unethical behavior are prohibited, and organizers reserve the right to disqualify participants.
- Students and kids need to do the verification of student id card and birth certificate before doing the registration.
Official Contact: