Int'l Marathon Zanzibar SE-Coast

Sorry, this race is canceld

Welcome to the African Marathon Challenge. Zanzibar is a a great spot to run.This is the third edition of the Int'l Marathon Zanzibar South-East Coast. We will run the white beaches of coral sand and rocks between Bwejuu and Makunduchi in the south east of Unguja. Unguja is the main island of the Zanzibar archipelago. The way back to Bwejuu will follow paved and  unpaved roads. We will cross an intresting archaeological site (a cave in the coral reef limestone) and the villages of Jambiani and Paje before finishing in the tropical garden of Mustapha's Place in Bwejuu. Charity-Background: We support a local archeological project preserving the Kuza Cave near Jambiani. It is coupled with a culture initiative and a strong educational background in geosciences. The briefing will happen at Kuza Cave on the afternnoon of 13th september. The main charity project 2020: We start to ship computers with Ubuntu operation system and educational software to the schools in the villages along the marathon track.

(2020-03-02): As long as the situation and current tendency of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is unclear, we unfortunately cannot accept runners from China (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao), Singapore, South Korea or the regions of Lombardy and Veneto in Italy. Also international participants who were still in these regions in September 2020 will not be admitted to start one of the both marathons. If the situation changes, we will inform you.

Internetsite: www.marathon.africa