Returning for another thrilling year is the highly anticipated RAGE 12-Hour Ultra Marathon, an exhilarating challenge that combines athletic prowess with a noble cause. Set against the backdrop of The Gambia's vibrant landscapes and communities, this unique event invites runners from around the world to push their limits while making a significant impact. The race takes place in a picturesque setting where participants can enjoy running through diverse terrains, including lush greenery, sandy trails, and scenic roads. Organizers have carefully crafted routes that showcase both natural beauty and cultural heritage, offering an immersive experience for runners of all levels who are looking to test their endurance over the course of 12 hours. Beyond its physical demands, the RAGE Ultra Marathon is dedicated to raising vital funds for community development projects in The Gambia. By participating, athletes contribute directly to initiatives that improve living conditions and support local communities. This event not only challenges runners but also empowers them to make a tangible difference through their efforts on race day. Whether you're an experienced ultra runner or new to the 12-hour format, this marathon offers a memorable journey filled with camaraderie, scenic beauty, and meaningful impact. Join us for another year of running, resilience, and real change at the RAGE Ultra Marathon in The Gambia.
Races Offered
RAGE 12 HOUR ULTRA
Oct 04, 2026
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Distance —
12 Hours
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Type —
Running
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07:00
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£22.38
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Blacon.
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8.7° / 14.4°
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5.7° / 11.9°
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Avg sunshine hours
5h 24m
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Avg rainfall
3.7 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
13.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain
Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
83.9%
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Sunrise
07:40
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Sunset
18:13
About Blacon
Learn more about the host city, Blacon.
Blacon is a suburb of Chester, England. It is predominantly a council housing estate and was formerly regarded as one of the largest council estates in Europe.