Brazzaville Riverside Marathon
About this race
A scenic multiple outs-and-backs course along the banks of the River Congo, offering runners breathtaking views of the iconic waterway and the skyline of Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
This marathon is the perfect way to challenge yourself while embracing the spirit of adventure. With the beauty of Brazzaville and the River Congo as your backdrop, this is an experience that will stay with you forever
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Brazzaville Riverside Marathon
This marathon is a low-key event focused on fostering personal responsibility and integrity among participants. Runners are expected to bring their own hydration and fuel to stay replenished throughout the race. Additionally, participants must use a GPS device for timing and verifying their completion of the course. The entry fee is kept minimal, with proceeds allocated toward finisher medals and essential race contingencies, ensuring a rewarding and seamless experience for all. Gulf of Guinea Marathon Package A 6 Night/7 Day package has been put together to enable participants explore the region and have optimal experience. Learn more about the package at https://fogadventures.com/dayo%E2%80%99s-adventures/f/gulf-of-guinea-marathon-package-1
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Brazzaville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:05 AM and sets at 5:58 PM local time (WAT) in Brazzaville on June 28, 2026 — 11h 52m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
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