List of marathon races in Africa

This page lists the marathon runs in Africa.

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Race list
Name City / Race Location Country Month*
*Last race was held		 Inception Ref
Accra International Marathon Accra  Ghana September 2007
Accra Milo Marathon Accra  Ghana October 1987 [1][2]
Cape Town Marathon Cape Town  South Africa September 2007
Comrades Marathon KwaZulu-Natal  South Africa April 1921
Durban Marathon Durban  South Africa March 2021 [3]
Gabon Marathon Libreville  Gabon November 2017
Gaborone City Marathon Gaborone  Botswana April 2009 [4]
Kigali International Peace Marathon Kigali  Rwanda May 2005 [5]
Lagos Marathon Lagos  Nigeria February 1983
Marrakesh Marathon Marrakesh  Morocco January
Mount Cameroon Race of Hope Mount Cameroon  Cameroon February 1973
Nairobi Marathon Nairobi  Kenya October 2003
Rabat Marathon Rabat  Morocco April 2015 [6]
Two Oceans Marathon Cape Town  South Africa March 1970
Tunis Marathon Tunis  Tunisia December

See also

References
  1. "Previous winners of the Accra Milo Marathon". modernghana.com/sports news. 2004-09-26. Retrieved 2009-11-12.
  2. "Accra Milo Marathon for October". The Statesman. 2006-10-10. Archived from the original on 2010-02-12. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
  4. "Gaborone City Marathon". Archived from the original on 2010-03-22. Retrieved 2010-08-04.
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