Nairobi City Half Marathon course.

The half marathon course for 2027 (6 Jun 2027): rolling, 163 m of climbing.

Half Marathon

Distance
21.1
kilometers
Climb
163 m
total ascent
Descent
157 m
total descent
Profile
Rolling
Gentle ups and downs
Layout
—
Road
Time limit
—
not published
Start
TBC
not published

Start to finish

Elevation

Course elevation from 1669 m to 1676 m, between 1657 m and 1788 m, with 163 m of climbing and 157 m of descent.
0 km5 km10 km15 km21.1

The finish is 7 m above the start, and the last 5 km drop 3 m overall. Climbs and descents below are sustained stretches of 15 m or more.

Climbs

  1. km 3.6 to 10118 m over 6.4 km
  2. km 0 to 1.817 m over 1.8 km

Descents

  1. km 10 to 19131 m over 9 km
Start to finish
+7 m
Last 5 km
−3 m
Course on the 2027 race page Dates and entry

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