Victoria Falls Marathon

Starts beside the Victoria Falls and crosses into Zambia over the Knife Edge bridge, returning through the national park. Hilly, hot and one of the most spectacular race routes anywhere.

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Where it runs

Victoria Falls Marathon course map: the route through Victoria Falls, with the start and the finish marked.
Victoria Falls Marathon course map — start, finish and route.

Interactive map

The trace follows the organizer's published course, simplified for the screen: the orange dot is the start, the dark dot the finish. Scroll to zoom, drag to pan.

About this race

Starts beside the Victoria Falls and crosses into Zambia over the Knife Edge bridge, returning through the national park. Hilly, hot and one of the most spectacular race routes anywhere.

Next edition
July 2027 (expected)
Elevation gain
359 m
Profile
Hilly
First run
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About these facts

Dates, course type, climbing and time limits are compiled from the organizer's publications and re-checked each season; elevation is an estimate of total climbing rather than a survey figure. Always confirm race-day details with the organizer before making plans.

Last reviewed 28 September 2026