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Sofi Malt Lake Hawassa Half Marathon

Name: Sofi Malt Lake Hawassa Half Marathon
Start: 2026-02-08
End: 2026-02-08
Location: Hawassa

Hawassa, Oromia, Ethiopia

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About the Event

The 2026 Lake Hawassa Half Marathon will take place on Sunday, February 8, 2026 in Hawassa, Ethiopia. The event features a 21 km half marathon, an 8 km race, and children’s races, with scenic routes along the lake and through the city. The races start and finish at key landmarks, including St. Gabriel Church and Gash Hussein House, offering participants a unique experience of Hawassa’s culture and surroundings. This is a perfect opportunity for runners of all levels to enjoy competition and community in a beautiful setting.

Races Offered

Half Marathon

Feb 08, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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Type — Running

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06:45

8Km

Feb 08, 2026

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Distance — 8K

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Type — Running

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-243 days remaining

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Hawassa.

thermostat Temperature

15.7° / 27.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

15.6° / 25.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 9m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.3 mm

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—

air Avg wind speed

8.0 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.2)

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59.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:42

nightlight Sunset

18:36

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