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Read Marathon Hanoi Midnight 2026 will take place on Nov. 29, with registration opening Sept. 4.

The race is among the major running events in northern Vietnam, with cooler weather offering favorable conditions for runners targeting personal bests.

Runners can register here.

Bibs are sold in four phases, with prices rising as race day approaches. Compared with the Super Early Bird phase, the Late phase costs 73% more for the 42km distance, 74% more for 21km, 98% more for 10km and 88% more for 5km.

Super Early Bird prices are lower than in 2025 for the 10km, 21km and 42km distances, while the 5km price remains the same.

Group discounts range from 5% for 20-50 runners to 25% for groups of more than 1,000. Groups of 51-100 receive 10%, 101-500 receive 15%, and larger groups receive 20%.

The registration deadline is Nov. 19. Runners can edit personal information until Nov. 6, while group registration closes Nov. 11.

The 2025 edition attracted around 10,000 runners, including more than 1,000 international participants from 43 countries and territories. This year’s race drew 1,000 registrations on its first day.

Puma remains a strategic partner for the second consecutive year, providing race shirts for all four distances and finisher shirts for the 21km and 42km events.

First held in November 2020, Read Marathon Hanoi Midnight was Vietnam’s first night marathon. Unlike conventional morning races, its events start around midnight, allowing runners to experience Hanoi’s streets after dark while restaurants, public spaces and community areas remain active.