The Uganda Marathon Race Archives

The Official Uganda Marathon – An Adventure Like No Other 2022 Race Results!

The Official Uganda Marathon – A Race Like No Other! 2022 Race Results A massive congratulations to all the runners who took to the tracks of rural Uganda for the 6th Uganda Marathon – A Race Like No Other! Runners travelled from all across the world to spend an incredible week meeting and connecting with […]

Covid-19 and the Uganda Marathon: March 13th Update

This update correct as of 13:00 GMT 13th March. We will update as events progress. Thanks for being part of Team Uganda Marathon in these challenging times. Best wishes, The Uganda Marathon team

10 Reasons to Run the Uganda Marathon in 2020

. January can be such an exciting time! It’s an opportunity to make exciting plans for the year ahead and ensure it’s a year to remember! And if you’ve got the urge to do something a little different this year, which involves things like travel, taking on a challenge, meeting new people and making a […]

The Official Uganda Marathon – An Adventure Like No Other 2019 Race Results!

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The UGM Runners’ Blog: Tapering Tips

Welcome to the Uganda Marathon Runners’ Blog! Our series of blogs dedicated to our participants preparing to take part in this year’s event. Over the coming weeks, we’ll share suggestions to help in your preparations for the 7-Day adventure, from training tips to fundraising and travel advice. Written by a former participant, these blogs are all […]

The UGM Runners’ Blog: Using Hill Training in Your Preparation for Uganda

UGM Guest blog: My Story of the Week – By Caroline Hargreaves

Caroline joined us for the event as she loves to combine running with travelling. She took on the full marathon event, visited a Ugandan project which works to fight malnutrition in schools, donated a ton of running shoes to the Masaka running community, and after the week, went Gorilla trekking in the Rain Forest. Describing the […]

10 Great Reasons Why our 10K Race could be the Perfect Challenge for You

When people hear the name ‘Ugandan Marathon’, they naturally think about the prospect of running an entire marathon (26.2 miles) in Africa. However, what some don’t realise is, alongside the full-marathon and half-marathon (13 miles), we offer a hidden gem – the 10K Race. And that’s exactly what this blog focuses on – our very […]

The UGM Runners’ Blog: 10 Great Tips if Uganda is Your First Race

Welcome to the Uganda Marathon Runners’ Blog! Our series of blogs dedicated to our participants preparing to take part in this year’s event. Every Sunday, we’ll share new tips to help in your preparations for the 7-Day adventure, from training tips to fundraising and travel advice. Written by a former participant, these blogs are […]

Interview with a UGM Runner – Hannah M

Here, we interview runners who have participated in the Uganda Marathon, so they can share their stories and experiences from the 7-Day Adventure. After all, it’s their involvement which makes the week so special, from the impact they have on the projects, to community feel they give to the race. Hannah chose to fundraise for the […]