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Serengeti Safari Marathon

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Morogoro, Tanzania

calendar_today 14 Nov, 2026

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Serengeti Safari Marathon

About the Event

Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Serengeti National Park at the Serengeti Safari Marathon. This extraordinary race welcomes participants from around the globe with four distinct categories to cater to every level of runner:
- A full marathon covering 42 kilometers, winding through both rough and tarmac terrains.
- The half marathon stretching for 21 kilometers, offering a challenging yet rewarding course.
- An executive run at 10 kilometers that provides an accessible taste of the park’s splendor.
- A fun run over a family-friendly distance of 5 kilometers.
Each race route is meticulously designed to highlight the stunning landscapes and vast plains unique to this world-renowned wildlife sanctuary. Starting from within the national park, runners will traverse through diverse terrains including rugged trails and paved roads, providing an unforgettable adventure in one of Africa’s most iconic natural settings.
The Serengeti Safari Marathon not only celebrates athletic achievement but also promotes tourism by showcasing the unparalleled wilderness of the Serengeti. It offers participants a rare opportunity to experience the park's breathtaking scenery while contributing to its conservation efforts and cultural appreciation.
Please note, East African runners are eligible for special "East Africa Participants" tickets, which cannot be purchased by non-local entrants due to specific regulations.
Runners from all corners of the world can look forward to an unparalleled blend of sport and nature at this remarkable event.

Races Offered

EXECUTIVE RUN - EAST AFRICAN RUNNERS

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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90 days remaining

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FULL MARATHON - EAST AFRICAN RUNNERS

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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Type — Running

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FUN RUN - EAST AFRICAN RUNNERS

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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HALF MARATHON - EAST AFRICAN RUNNERS

Nov 14, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Running

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90 days remaining

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$20.50

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in .

thermostat Temperature
20.0° / 33.1°
wb_sunny Feels like
19.6° / 31.2°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
11h 39m
water_drop Avg rainfall
1.0 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
15.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
humidity_mid Humidity
55.1%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:09
nightlight Sunset
18:33

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Tanzania is the largest country in East Africa. From the picture-perfect coasts of Zanzibar to the world-renowned wildlife of the Serengeti, from the snowy slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro to the coral houses of Mikindani, Tanzania is the heart and soul of East Africa. Tanzania has several national parks and game reserves, where you can see some of the finest African flora and fauna.

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