Road RunningWorld Athletics Label

Tusker Lite Mount Rwenzori Marathon

Road Running covering 5 km to 42.2 km in Kasese (Ouest, Uganda)

LocationKasese, Westregion, UgandaShow on map(0.1833° N, 30.0833° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +380 m

Tusker Lite Mount Rwenzori Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Kasese, Westregion, UG focused on Road Running. It is part of World Athletics Label. Key features include Forest, Mountain, Nature & Off-Road, City Run.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +380 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 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 (rwenzorimarathon.com).

Official website
Tusker Lite Mount Rwenzori Marathon in Kasese (Work: "Toubkal mountain peak (Unsplash)", Photo: Dan Gold danielcgold, License: CC0 1.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Toubkal mountain peak (Unsplash)" · Photo: Dan Gold danielcgold · Wikimedia CommonsCC0 1.0
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Event characteristics

ForestMountainNature & Off-RoadCity Run

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MarathonRoad Running42.2 km+190 m620 m - 700 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+380 m623 m - 783 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 10 kmRoad Running10 km+45 m626 m - 645 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 5 kmRoad Running5 km+22 m629 m - 638 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
620 m - 700 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+190 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS0.1833° N, 30.0833° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 620 m to 700 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 700 m·at 19.5 km·Ø 0.9 %
620 m647 m673 m700 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km700 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Tusker Lite Mount Rwenzori Marathon take place?

Tusker Lite Mount Rwenzori Marathon takes place in Kasese, Westregion, UG (start area at coordinates 0.1833° N, 30.0833° 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 Tusker Lite Mount Rwenzori Marathon?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon (21.1 km, +380 m D+), Road Running 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Tusker Lite Mount Rwenzori 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 620 m and 700 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 Tusker Lite Mount Rwenzori Marathon?

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