International Peace (Half) Marathon of Kigali
Kigali, Rwanda · Tuesday 8 June 2027
A symbolic and inspiring race, the International Peace Half Marathon of Kigali takes place in Rwanda’s vibrant capital, showcasing the country’s resilience and progress. The course navigates the hilly streets of Kigali, offering breathtaking views of the city’s modern skyline, lush hills, and vibrant neighborhoods.
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Adjusted Time
1:46:25
Time difference: +1.4 minutes compared to a flat, road, temperate course.
Course Details
Elevation Gain92m
Elevation High1493m
Elevation Low1374m
Weather Forecast
High23°C
Low15°C
Chance of Rain3%
How hard is International Peace (Half) Marathon of Kigali?
Moderateharder than 48% of half marathons
Flattest / easiestHardest
On our difficulty model, International Peace (Half) Marathon of Kigali plays about 3 minutes slower than an average road half marathon for a 1:30 runner. It ranks #235 hardest of 450 half marathons we analyse. Use the calculator above to see the exact adjusted time for your own goal pace.
What will you run at International Peace (Half) Marathon of Kigali?
Estimated finish times on this course versus the same effort on an average road half marathon, based on its elevation, surface, and expected race-day temperature.
| Average-course time | On International Peace (Half) Marathon of Kigali | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1:30:00 | 1:30:43 | +00:43 |
| 1:45:00 | 1:46:25 | +01:25 |
| 2:00:00 | 2:02:10 | +02:10 |
| 2:15:00 | 2:17:57 | +02:57 |
| 2:30:00 | 2:33:48 | +03:48 |
| 2:45:00 | 2:49:41 | +04:41 |
| 3:00:00 | 3:05:36 | +05:36 |
Use the calculator above for your exact goal time. Want a prediction from your own training? Try the marathon time predictor.
International Peace (Half) Marathon of Kigali 2027 Course Analysis
International Peace (Half) Marathon of Kigali is a half marathon held in Kigali, Rwanda. It is scheduled for Tuesday 8 June 2027. The course is run on road surface with 92m of total climbing, with its high point near 1493m above sea level. For registration and full race details, visit the official International Peace (Half) Marathon of Kigali website.
Elevation Profile
This is a very flat course, with only 92m of total climbing and little change in altitude throughout. Flat profiles let you hold an even pace from start to finish, which makes this a fast, PB-friendly race.
Expected Race Day Weather
Based on historical weather data for June, the expected race day conditions are as follows. Moderate temperatures between 15°C and 23°C are expected. While comfortable for most runners, those targeting fast times should pay attention to hydration, as these temperatures can impact performance on race day. There is a low chance of rain (3%), so dry conditions are likely.
Surface Type: Road
International Peace (Half) Marathon of Kigali is run on road surfaces, which provide the fastest and most predictable conditions for racing. Road courses allow for consistent pacing and are typically the best choice for a personal best.
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