Course & Elevation
The Kigali Marathon winds through Rwanda's hilly capital city, showcasing the lush green landscape and vibrant communities. The course features rolling terrain with several notable climbs, particularly around the Kigali Genocide Memorial and through the Nyarutarama valley. Runners experience a mix of urban infrastructure and panoramic views across the city's distinctive topography.
Course Facts
📈 Elevation Profile
📊〰️
Interactive elevation chart coming soon
780m total gain • Rolling profile
🗺️ Course Map
🗺️
Interactive course map coming soon
Kigali, Rwanda • 42.195km road
🌤️ Weather on Race Day
🌡️
22°C
Temperature
💧
72%
Humidity
🌧️
35%
Rain Chance
📝
Early dry season with warm, pleasant temperatures and moderate humidity. Light rainfall possible but generally favorable running conditions with cooler mornings and evenings.
Get Your Training Plan
Free, personalized for this race
Get race tips & guides in your inbox
Race tips, training guides, and the latest from 500+ races worldwide.