Lusaka Marathon

South Africa's most historically significant marathon — through Soweto's streets where the anti-apartheid movement was born, past Orlando Towers, Mandela House, and Walter Sisulu Square.

East Africa's most inspiring marathon — across Kigali's famous hills at 1,600m altitude, through one of Africa's cleanest and safest cities, 30 years after the country's extraordinary rebirth.

Run at altitude in the home of marathon champions — Nairobi at 1,795m above sea level, through Uhuru Park, the CBD, and the Karura Forest.

Run through the ancient medina, past royal palaces and through the red-walled city's bustling streets in the shadow of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains.

Morocco's biggest city marathon along the Atlantic coast — past the Hassan II Mosque (the world's third-largest), through the Art Deco Corniche, and along the Côte d'Azur Atlantique.

Africa's most iconic marathon destination — past the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx at dawn, along the Nile Corniche, and through Cairo's extraordinary historic Islamic and Coptic quarters.