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Kilimanjaro Trail Run

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Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

calendar_today 29 Aug, 2026 – 30 Aug, 2026

About the Event

Challenge yourself on the roof of Africa at the Kilimanjaro Trail Run from August 29-30, 2026. This impactful weekend of trail running on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro offers a spectrum of distances, from a half-marathon to demanding ultra-marathons of 50km, 65km, and 75km. Each event is designed to test your limits while directly funding vital community development projects in Tanzania. The Kilimanjaro Trail Run is where personal achievement and profound purpose converge, offering an unforgettable running adventure that leaves a lasting legacy.

Races Offered

KTR ULTRA 50KM

Aug 29, 2026

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Distance — 50K

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05:30

KTR ULTRA 65 KM

Aug 29, 2026

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Distance — 65K

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05:30

KTR ULTRA 75 KM

Aug 29, 2026

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Distance — 75K

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05:30

KTR HALF MARATHON

Aug 30, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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07:30

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Mount Kilimanjaro.

thermostat Temperature

18.2° / 29.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

18.5° / 28.7°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 43m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

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air Avg wind speed

7.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (9.8)

humidity_mid Humidity

57.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:33

nightlight Sunset

18:34

About Mount Kilimanjaro

Learn more about the host city, Mount Kilimanjaro.

Mount Kilimanjaro is an inactive stratovolcano in northeast Tanzania, near the border with Kenya. At 5,895 m above sea level, Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest peak and the world's highest free-standing mountain. Aided by its relatively easy ascent, Kilimanjaro has become a major destination for mountaineers and trekkers from around the world. It's also inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.