Weligama – Run for Sri Lanka

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Date 31 Jan, 2027
Races 3 distances
Entry fee $11.18
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Weligama – Run for Sri Lanka

About the event

Run for Sri Lanka – Weligama invites participants to experience the beauty of Sri Lanka's southern coast on January 31, 2027. Nestled along one of the island’s most picturesque beaches, Weligama offers a tropical setting with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for runners seeking an active vacation. The race caters to all levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes, offering various categories that ensure everyone finds their ideal challenge. As participants traverse the scenic coastal path, they will enjoy breathtaking views of palm-fringed shores and vibrant marine life. Beyond the race itself, Weligama’s relaxed atmosphere encourages exploration of its charming surroundings, making it an ideal destination for those combining a competitive run with leisure time.
Top finishers in each category are celebrated, with cash prizes awarded to the top three competitors along with special gifts. This event is not just about racing; it's an opportunity to immerse oneself in Sri Lanka’s warm hospitality and stunning natural beauty.

Races offered

31Jan

10k

Running

Distance
10K
Countdown
86 days
Entry fee
$11.18
31Jan

2k

Running

Distance
2K
Countdown
86 days
Entry fee
$11.18
31Jan

5k

Running

Distance
5K
Countdown
86 days
Entry fee
$11.18

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for January in Weligama.

Temperature22.7° / 29.0°
Feels like25.5° / 32.9°
Sunshine hours9h 3m
Rainfall7.0 mm
Snowfall—
Wind7.9 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity86.5%
Max UV indexLow (2.8)
Sweat lossVery high
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise06:22
Sunset18:11

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