MarathonRoad🇱🇸 Maseru, Lesotho

Avani Fit Marathon

Saturday, 17 October 2026In 6 days · Start 05:30

Lesotho's road marathon, run from the Avani Lesotho hotel in Maseru out into the surrounding hills at around 1,600 m altitude.

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Facts checked 10 Oct 2026 against runningcalendar.co.za.

Elevation gain

600 m

Very hilly · ↓ 600 m

Highest point

1,700 m

above sea level

Temp at start

10°C

Peaks around 21°C

Entry fee

≈ $25

Open entry

Finishers

—

typical year

Course

Loop

6h cut-off

Getting thereFly into MSU (Maseru(Mazenod)), about 17 km from the start

Course map

A detailed route is not available for this race yet. The marker shows the race location.

Elevation profile

Very hilly: about 600 m of climbing and 600 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Race-day weather

At start

10°C

Peak during race

21°C

Humidity

55%

Chance of rain

Wind

9 km/h

Race day in past years

Historical averages for 17 October ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 05:30 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

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