Road Running

10 km of Dakar

Road Running covering 2 km to 10 km in Dakar, Senegal

LocationDakar, Dakar Region, SenegalShow on map(14.7167° N, 17.4677° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +45 m

10 km of Dakar is an endurance sporting event in Dakar, Dakar Region, SN focused on Road Running. Key features include City Run, Festive, Kids & Youth Races.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+), and Road Running 2 km (2 km, +9 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (10kmdedakar.com).

Official website
10 km of Dakar in Dakar (Work: "Toubkal Orange", Photo: Anass ERRIHANI, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Toubkal Orange" · Photo: Anass ERRIHANI · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
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Event characteristics

City RunFestiveKids & Youth Races

Races & distances (3)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Road Running 10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m119 m - 138 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 5 kmRoad Running5 km+22 m122 m - 131 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 2 kmRoad Running2 km+9 m125 m - 129 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
10 km
Elevation gain
+45 m D+
Elevation loss
-45 m D-
Altitude range
119 m - 138 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
10 km+45 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N2468FS14.7167° N, 17.4677° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 119 m to 138 m above sea level (+45 m D+, -45 m D-)

Peak: 138 m·at 3.7 km·Ø 0.9 %
119 m125 m132 m138 m0 km2 km4 km6 km8 km10 km138 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does 10 km of Dakar take place?

10 km of Dakar takes place in Dakar, Dakar Region, SN (start area at coordinates 14.7167° N, 17.4677° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at 10 km of Dakar?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+), and Road Running 2 km (2 km, +9 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for 10 km of Dakar?

The main competition (Road Running 10 km over 10 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +45 m of elevation gain and -45 m of elevation loss, ranging between 119 m and 138 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for 10 km of Dakar?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (10kmdedakar.com).