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Arugam Bay Half Marathon

Name: Arugam Bay Half Marathon
Start: 2027-08-15
End: 2027-08-15
Location: Arugam Bay

Arugam Bay, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

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About the Event

The Arugam Bay Half Marathon returns on August 15, 2027, offering runners the chance to explore Sri Lanka's breathtaking coastline. This beloved annual race draws thousands of participants who are eager to experience the scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Arugam Bay. The half marathon route winds along pristine beaches and through charming coastal villages, providing a picturesque backdrop for serious competitors and casual joggers alike. In addition to the challenging courses, there is a festive post-race celebration featuring live music, food stalls, and local crafts. This event not only celebrates athletic achievement but also supports various charities that benefit local communities in Sri Lanka.
The Arugam Bay Half Marathon promises an unforgettable day of running through stunning landscapes and engaging community activities.

Races Offered

10K

Aug 15, 2027

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Distance — 10K

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5K

Aug 15, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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Half Marathon

Aug 15, 2027

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Distance — 21.1K

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Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Arugam Bay.

thermostat Temperature

25.7° / 34.4°

wb_sunny Feels like

27.8° / 36.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

10h 31m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

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air Avg wind speed

13.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (9.8)

humidity_mid Humidity

67.6%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:55

nightlight Sunset

18:16

About Arugam Bay

Learn more about the host city, Arugam Bay.

Arugam Bay is a town in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. It is popular for surfing, and is the location of the only international surf competition in the country.

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Arugam Bay Half Marathon

About the Event

Races Offered

10K