Course & Elevation
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.
Course Facts
📈 Elevation Profile
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Interactive elevation chart coming soon
145m total gain • Flat profile
🗺️ Course Map
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Interactive course map coming soon
Accra, Ghana • 42.195km road
🌤️ Weather on Race Day
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28°C
Temperature
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75%
Humidity
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35%
Rain Chance
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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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