Senegal Half Marathon
Location:
Dakar
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Senegal
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Africa
Coastal Dakar half marathon blending urban streets, ocean views, and vibrant African culture.
Race Details
Race Distance
Half Marathon
21.1km
13.11ml
Race Official Name
Senegal Half Marathon
Race Month
February
Website
About the Senegal Half Marathon
The Senegal Half Marathon in Dakar offers runners a unique blend of West African culture and coastal beauty. Starting in the heart of Dakar, the course winds through historic neighborhoods, along the Atlantic coastline, and past iconic landmarks like the African Renaissance Monument. Participants experience the warmth of Senegalese hospitality, known as "Teranga," while challenging themselves on a diverse terrain that includes both urban streets and beachside paths. The race culminates in a festive finish area, where runners can celebrate their achievement with local music, dance, and cuisine, making it an unforgettable running adventure in one of Africa's most vibrant cities.
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