The Sāmoa International Marathon offers runners an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Samoa, culminating at Apia's vibrant capital. This point-to-point race features various distances to cater to all levels of athletes: from the full marathon and half marathon for endurance enthusiasts to shorter options like the 10km run and family-friendly events such as the 6km and 3km races. Participants will traverse diverse terrains, including lush tropical forests, scenic coastal paths, and charming villages. The race starts in a tranquil rural setting before winding its way through picturesque landscapes that showcase Samoa's natural beauty. As runners progress towards Apia, they'll experience a mix of challenging ascents and descents, adding an element of variety to the course. The finish line at Apia is not just a physical endpoint but also marks the beginning of cultural immersion with local Samoan hospitality on full display. The race offers more than just athletic competition; it provides runners with a unique opportunity to connect with Samoa's rich heritage and warm community spirit, making this event an experience that extends far beyond the run itself. Competitors are encouraged to book their entry into the Sāmoa International Marathon along with accommodation packages for a complete Samoan adventure. Whether you're looking to challenge your limits or enjoy a leisurely jog through paradise, there's something here for everyone. The event promises an engaging day filled with scenic beauty and cultural richness, making it a must-attend race on the global calendar.
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10 km
Jul 03, 2027
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10K
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€70.00
3 km
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3K
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€35.00
6 Km
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6K
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€45.00
Half-marathon
Jul 03, 2027
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21.1K
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€100.00
Marathon
Jul 03, 2027
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42.2K
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€240.00
Weather History
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23.5° / 28.9°
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26.5° / 32.1°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 49m
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Avg rainfall
5.0 mm
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Avg wind speed
9.0 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Very high
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Extreme (11.2)
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Humidity
82.3%
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Sunrise
06:51
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18:15
About
Learn more about the host city, .
Manono Uta is a village on the island of Upolu in Samoa. It is situated on the north west coast of the island in the political district of Aiga-i-le-Tai.
