Hong Kong Marathon
Our Story!
The Gurkha Trailblazer, in its seventh edition, will be held in Hong Kong on 31 January 2026. The event is named in honor of the Nepalese soldiers who lost their lives in global conflicts fighting for peace.
The race was voted the “Best New Race” award at the 2018 Gonerunning Hong Kong Trail Running Awards.
The race covers 2 distances- 12/ 30 km (new route) in the north east New Territories. All proceeds from the event will go towards Gurkha Cemeteries Trust’s (GCT) Online High School Diploma Programme providing Scholarships for Nepalese youth in Hong Kong and Child Welfare Scheme’s (CWS) projects to support Nepal’s Children and Young People from Early Childhood Education to Successful Livelihoods.
HISTORY
Our Marathon History
2018

First Gurkha Trailblazer Marathon
2019

Second Gurkha Trailblazer Marathon
2020

Third Gurkha Trailblazer Marathon
2023

Fourth Gurkha Trailblazer Marathon
2024

Fifth Gurkha Trailblazer Marathon
2025

Sixth Gurkha Trailblazer Marathon