SEE YOU IN KIGALI IN:
| Date of event: | Sunday, June 08, 2025 |
| Name of event: | 20. Kigali International Peace Marathon |
| Website: | https://kigalimarathon.org https://kigalimarathon.com |
| Organizers: | Rwanda Athletic Federation (RAF) Ministry of Sports (MINISPORTS) |
| Time keeping: | - Electronical - Chip system included in your startnumber - Time keeping by an experienced team of professionals and volunteers from Germany and Luxembourg - Chiplauf.de & Amis Luxembourgeois du Marathon de Kigali (ALMK) |
| Start: | Kigali, in front of BK Arena - Half Marathon & Full Marathon: 08:00 - Fun run for Peace: 08:40 No Bib retrieval or registration on Sunday! |
| Finish: | Kigali, in front of BK Arena |
| Ceremonies: | Kigali, in front of BK Arena |
| Events & Track: | - Half Marathon, 21,098 km (1 lap of 21,1 km, AIMS certified) Start: 08:00 - Full Marathon, 42,195 km (2 laps of 21,1 km, AIMS certified) Start: 08:00 - Fun run for Peace (10 km, no timekeeping, also for wheelchairs) Start: 08:40 No Bib retrieval or registration on Sunday! |
| Time limit: | 6 hours for the marathon race |
| Registration | Online registration CLOSED, opens mid January 2025 Registration at the Marathon Office CLOSED No Bib retrieval or registration on Sunday! |
| Registration fee: | Foreigners: 30 $ / 27 € Foreigners living in Rwanda: 5000 RWF EAC residents (Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, DRC, South Sudan): 10 $ / 9 € EAC residents living in Rwanda: 5000 RWF Residents of Rwanda: Run for Peace: free Residents of Rwanda: Half- and Fullmarathon: 5 000 RWF EAC residents (Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, DRC, South Sudan): 10 $ / 9 € Payment options |
| Bib retrieval | Marathon Office BK Arena - KG 17 Av. - Remera https://osm.org/go/l3MtyHqxP?m= Open from Thursday to Saturday No Bib retrieval or registration on Sunday! |
| Records: | Marathon men: KIBET Paul Kosjei - KEN - 2:14.56 (2012) Marathon women: CHEMWENO E Jeruiyot - KEN - 2:38.20 (2016) Half-Marathon men: LIMO Silah Kipkemboi - KEN - 1:01.41 (2013) Half-Marathon women: KIPTOD Hillary - KEN - 1:09.07 (2011) |
| Checkpoints: | Several checkpoints with fresh and clean water, fruits and spounges are placed on the 21,1 running course. Medical assistance and first aid station available. |
| Results: | Unofficial results on "https://kigalimarathon.org" or "https://kigalimarathon.com" the same day. After 1 week, publication of the official results. |