Road RunningWorld Marathon Majors Qualifier

Eldoret City Marathon

Road Running covering 10 km to 42.2 km in Eldoret (comté de Uasin Gishu, Kenya)

LocationEldoret, Uasin Gishu County, KenyaShow on map(0.5204° N, 35.2699° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +190 m

Eldoret City Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, KE focused on Road Running. It is part of World Marathon Majors Qualifier. Key features include City Run, Charity Run, High Altitude.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), and Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 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 (eldoretcitymarathon.co.ke).

Official website
Eldoret City Marathon in Eldoret (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 RunCharity RunHigh Altitude

Races & distances (2)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+190 m1,150 m - 1,230 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m1,153 m - 1,172 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+190 m D+
Elevation loss
-190 m D-
Altitude range
1,150 m - 1,230 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+190 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS0.5204° N, 35.2699° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,150 m to 1,230 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 1,230 m·at 20.5 km·Ø 0.9 %
1,150 m1,177 m1,203 m1,230 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km1,230 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Eldoret City Marathon take place?

Eldoret City Marathon takes place in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, KE (start area at coordinates 0.5204° N, 35.2699° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Eldoret City Marathon?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), and Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Eldoret City Marathon?

The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,150 m and 1,230 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 Eldoret City Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (eldoretcitymarathon.co.ke).