The Early Years
2010Established in 2010, the Antananarivo Marathon is now 16 years old. From its first edition in Antananarivo, it has evolved into a race that reflects the character of its host region in Madagascar.
Bana och höjdprofil
The Antananarivo Marathon takes runners through the historic capital city of Madagascar, starting and finishing in the central Analakely district. The course winds through the distinctive hillside neighborhoods of the city, featuring steep climbs through residential areas and descents offering panoramic views of the red-tiled rooftops and valleys. Runners experience the rich cultural heritage of Tana with support from local communities along the route.
Underlag: road Profil: Böljande
Väder
Temperatur 16°C
Luftfuktighet 65%
Regnrisk 15%
June is winter in Madagascar with mild, dry conditions. Cool mornings and pleasant afternoons make for favorable running conditions, though altitude and hills present a challenge.
The Race
Antananarivo
Historia & Legender
The Hills That Break You
With 580m of elevation gain, the Antananarivo Marathon is not a course for the faint-hearted. The climbs are where races are won and lost — where the gap between training and undertrained reveals itself without mercy. Locals say the course doesn't beat you; it just waits for you to beat yourself.
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Anmälan stänger maj
Startavgift 50,000-80,000 MGA
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- ▸ Antananarivo sits at over 1,200 meters elevation, making it one of Africa's highest capital cities, adding an altitude challenge to the marathon.
- ▸ The city's distinctive red-tiled rooftops create a stunning backdrop as runners navigate the steep hillside course through historic neighborhoods.
- ▸ Madagascar is home to lemurs found nowhere else on Earth, and runners may encounter local wildlife education stations along the route celebrating the island's unique biodiversity.
- ▸ The marathon is organized to support local conservation efforts and youth athletic development programs in Madagascar's capital region.
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