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The Sierra Leone Marathon & Cycle Challenge
Makeni City, Sierra Leone
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The Sierra Leone Marathon & Cycle Challenge is a unique annual event held in Freetown, Sierra Leone, that combines running and cycling to raise funds for local development projects. Participants can choose from a marathon, 10K, or various cycling challenges, taking on a course that showcases the beauty of Sierra Leone's landscapes. The event serves as a powerful platform to support vital community initiatives, with all proceeds benefiting education, health, and infrastructure programs in the country. Beyond the race itself, the Sierra Leone Marathon & Cycle Challenge fosters a spirit of unity and empowerment, attracting participants from around the world who are passionate about making a difference in one of West Africa’s most vibrant communities.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
10km
5 km
The Sierra Leone Marathon, scheduled for May 4, 2025, in Makeni, offers participants a 42.195 km course through both urban and rural landscapes, showcasing some of the most stunning scenery in West Africa. Organized by the charity Street Child, this event combines athletic challenge with a philanthropic mission to support children's education in Sierra Leone.
The Sierra Leone Half Marathon, set for May 4, 2025, in Makeni, features a 21.1 km course that navigates through both urban centers and rural villages, offering runners a glimpse into the country's rich landscapes. Hosted by Street Child, this race supports initiatives aimed at improving access to education for children across Sierra Leone.
The Sierra Leone 10K, occurring on May 4, 2025, in Makeni, offers a 10 km race through a mix of urban and rural settings, highlighting the area's natural beauty. Coordinated by Street Child, this event contributes to fundraising efforts dedicated to children's education in the region.
The Sierra Leone 5K, part of the events on May 4, 2025, in Makeni, provides a 5 km course suitable for runners of all levels, traversing both cityscapes and nearby rural areas. Organized by Street Child, this race aims to raise awareness and funds for educational programs benefiting children in Sierra Leone.
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Sierra Leone Marathon?
How long is the Sierra Leone Marathon?
Where does the Sierra Leone Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Sierra Leone Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Sierra Leone Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sierra Leone Marathon?
The Sierra Leone Marathon, scheduled for May 4, 2025, in Makeni, offers participants a 42.195 km course through both urban and rural landscapes, showcasing some of the most stunning scenery in West Africa. Organized by the charity Street Child, this event combines athletic challenge with a philanthropic mission to support children's education in Sierra Leone.
The Sierra Leone Marathon is 42km long.
The Sierra Leone Marathon takes place in Makeni, Sierra Leone.
Runna classifies the Sierra Leone Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sierra Leone Marathon?
The Sierra Leone Marathon, scheduled for May 4, 2025, in Makeni, offers participants a 42.195 km course through both urban and rural landscapes, showcasing some of the most stunning scenery in West Africa. Organized by the charity Street Child, this event combines athletic challenge with a philanthropic mission to support children's education in Sierra Leone.
How long is the Sierra Leone Marathon?
The Sierra Leone Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the Sierra Leone Marathon take place?
The Sierra Leone Marathon takes place in Makeni, Sierra Leone.
What is the elevation gain of the Sierra Leone Marathon?
Runna classifies the Sierra Leone Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Sierra Leone Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sierra Leone Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sierra Leone Half Marathon?
How long is the Sierra Leone Half Marathon?
Where does the Sierra Leone Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Sierra Leone Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Sierra Leone Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sierra Leone Half Marathon?
The Sierra Leone Half Marathon, set for May 4, 2025, in Makeni, features a 21.1 km course that navigates through both urban centers and rural villages, offering runners a glimpse into the country's rich landscapes. Hosted by Street Child, this race supports initiatives aimed at improving access to education for children across Sierra Leone.
The Sierra Leone Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Sierra Leone Half Marathon takes place in Makeni, Sierra Leone.
Runna classifies the Sierra Leone Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sierra Leone Half Marathon?
The Sierra Leone Half Marathon, set for May 4, 2025, in Makeni, features a 21.1 km course that navigates through both urban centers and rural villages, offering runners a glimpse into the country's rich landscapes. Hosted by Street Child, this race supports initiatives aimed at improving access to education for children across Sierra Leone.
How long is the Sierra Leone Half Marathon?
The Sierra Leone Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Sierra Leone Half Marathon take place?
The Sierra Leone Half Marathon takes place in Makeni, Sierra Leone.
What is the elevation gain of the Sierra Leone Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Sierra Leone Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Sierra Leone Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sierra Leone Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sierra Leone 10km?
How long is the Sierra Leone 10km?
Where does the Sierra Leone 10km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Sierra Leone 10km?
How can I prepare for the Sierra Leone 10km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sierra Leone 10km?
The Sierra Leone 10K, occurring on May 4, 2025, in Makeni, offers a 10 km race through a mix of urban and rural settings, highlighting the area's natural beauty. Coordinated by Street Child, this event contributes to fundraising efforts dedicated to children's education in the region.
The Sierra Leone 10km is 10km long.
The Sierra Leone 10km takes place in Makeni, Sierra Leone.
Runna classifies the Sierra Leone 10km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sierra Leone 10km?
The Sierra Leone 10K, occurring on May 4, 2025, in Makeni, offers a 10 km race through a mix of urban and rural settings, highlighting the area's natural beauty. Coordinated by Street Child, this event contributes to fundraising efforts dedicated to children's education in the region.
How long is the Sierra Leone 10km?
The Sierra Leone 10km is 10km long.
Where does the Sierra Leone 10km take place?
The Sierra Leone 10km takes place in Makeni, Sierra Leone.
What is the elevation gain of the Sierra Leone 10km?
Runna classifies the Sierra Leone 10km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Sierra Leone 10km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sierra Leone 10km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sierra Leone 5km?
How long is the Sierra Leone 5km?
Where does the Sierra Leone 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Sierra Leone 5km?
How can I prepare for the Sierra Leone 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sierra Leone 5km?
The Sierra Leone 5K, part of the events on May 4, 2025, in Makeni, provides a 5 km course suitable for runners of all levels, traversing both cityscapes and nearby rural areas. Organized by Street Child, this race aims to raise awareness and funds for educational programs benefiting children in Sierra Leone.
The Sierra Leone 5km is 5km long.
The Sierra Leone 5km takes place in Makeni, Sierra Leone.
Runna classifies the Sierra Leone 5km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Sierra Leone 5km?
The Sierra Leone 5K, part of the events on May 4, 2025, in Makeni, provides a 5 km course suitable for runners of all levels, traversing both cityscapes and nearby rural areas. Organized by Street Child, this race aims to raise awareness and funds for educational programs benefiting children in Sierra Leone.
How long is the Sierra Leone 5km?
The Sierra Leone 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Sierra Leone 5km take place?
The Sierra Leone 5km takes place in Makeni, Sierra Leone.
What is the elevation gain of the Sierra Leone 5km?
Runna classifies the Sierra Leone 5km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Sierra Leone 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Sierra Leone 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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