Percorso e dislivello

The Accra Marathon features a scenic coastal route through Ghana's vibrant capital city, starting and finishing near the Accra Sports Stadium. The predominantly flat course takes runners along beachfront roads, through residential neighborhoods, and past iconic landmarks including Osu Castle and the Jamestown fishing community. The route celebrates Accra's cultural heritage with multiple water stations featuring local refreshments.

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🌤️ Meteo

Temperatura 28°C

Umidità 75%

Probabilità di pioggia 35%

Warm and humid with occasional tropical showers possible. October marks the transition between rainy seasons in Ghana, so conditions can be variable but generally favorable for running early in the morning.

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Costo di iscrizione GHS 150-250

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🎯 Curiosità

▸ The Accra Marathon is the largest running event in West Africa, attracting participants from across the continent and beyond.
▸ The race celebrates Ghana's independence and cultural identity, with cultural performances and traditional music at key points along the route.
▸ The course runs through Jamestown, one of Accra's oldest neighborhoods, offering runners a glimpse into Ghana's colonial history and vibrant fishing culture.
▸ Proceeds from the marathon support youth athletic development programs and community health initiatives across Ghana.

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