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Race A
vs
Race B
Race A
Mombasa International Marathon
Best for
Flat-course PBs
Race B
Kigali Peace Marathon
Best for
Well-rounded marathon experience
Race A
Mombasa International Marathon
Mombasa, Kenya
Race B
Kigali Peace Marathon
Kigali, Rwanda
Date
Expected August 2027
Expected May 2027
Month
Aug
May
Location
🇰🇪 Mombasa, Kenya
🇷🇼 Kigali, Rwanda
Terrain
Road
Road
Elevation gain
▲
90 m
580 m
PB potential
▲
Beginner friendly
▲
World Major
No
No
Entry type
Open
Open
Entry status
Check official site
Check official site
Season
Summer · Africa
Spring · Africa
Race-day temp.
22–29°C
17–24°C
Conditions
Kenyan coastal winter — warm, Indian Ocean breeze moderates humidity
East African short dry season — clear mornings, possible afternoon cloud
Humidity
65–75%
55–70%
Wind
15–25 km/h Indian Ocean trade wind
5–15 km/h
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