Serengeti Safari Marathon
Join Serengeti Safari Marathon 2026
The Serengeti Safari Marathon takes place in the western part of Serengeti National Park, starting from the Ndabaka Gate.
The event features multiple race categories to suit runners of all levels:
42 km – Full Marathon 21 km – Half Marathon 10 km – Executive Run 5 km – Fun RunAll races combine rough and tarmac terrains, with distinct routes designed to showcase the breathtaking landscapes of the Serengeti. Each course passes through the park’s endless plains, with the starting point located inside the national park for all categories.
The Serengeti Safari Marathon brings together the spirit of sport and tourism, with the primary goal of promoting tourism through sporting activities while offering participants a truly unique running experience in one of the world’s most iconic natural environments.
IMPORTANT:
ONLY local runners can sign up for "East Africa Participants" tickets. If non-local runners attempt to purchase local tickets, the registration will be cancelled.
Course details
Start address: Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Finish address: Tanzania
Route map
Register
Registration closes on 13 November (280 days left)
selected tickets
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You can, within 24 hours after your registration, get a full refund if you change your mind.
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What’s included
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done Finisher medal
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done Goodie bag
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done Event T-shirts
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done Medal engraving
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done Cash prizes
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done Timing chip (single use)
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done Photo Service
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done Expo entry
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done Parking
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done Shuttle to Start Line
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done Drink Stations
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done Nutrition Stations
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done Medical Assistance
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done Toilets
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done Shower
Frequently asked questions
When and where can I collect my BIB/race pack?
Bibs/Race kit will be collected from Arusha Office and Bunda, also on three last days to event all race kits will be collected at Lamadi (Ndabaka gate).
Can someone collect my race pack for me?
Yes, someone can do that but with your confirmation.
How do I get to the race location?
Buses will take runners to starting point early in the morning 1100hrs.
Can I change the distance after I purchase a ticket?
Yes. Its has to be earlier 7 days before event day.
The race information has been found on the official website of the event or through publicly available sources. Always refer to the official website the latest race information. Please let us know if any data is wrong or missing, by emailing us.
