The Taj Mahal Marathon is a long-distance running event in Agra, India, held annually since 14 June 2013.

[1] The race was founded by India's youngest ultramarathon runner,[2] engineer Gaurav Madan.

After crossing Bharatpur, the route leads to the city of Dausa, Rajasthan.

This partially deserted landscape is considerably hot in the month of June, with daytime temperatures rising above 116 °F (47 °C).

The runners scale a distance of 222 km (138 mi) during the marathon, passing the three mandatory checkpoints: Bharatpur, Mehandipur Balaji Temple and Dausa, with a gross elevation gain of 2,000 ft. For the duration of the marathon, runners are accompanied by their mandatory support crew, along with the support vehicle and medical support team.