Tanganyika Lakeside Marathon
Bujumbura, Bujumbura Mairie · Sunday, June 14, 2026
The Tanganyika Lakeside Marathon is a 42k, marathon, and running event held on Sunday, June 14, 2026. It is located in Bujumbura, BM.
- Date
- Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Location
- Bujumbura, BM
Burundi
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Event Description
The Tanganyika Lakeside Marathon is an exclusive 5-day/4-Night marathon experience hosted in Burundi, based in Bujumbura along the shores of Lake Tanganyika.
🗓 Arrival: June 12
🏁 Marathon: June 14
✈ Departure: June 16
This is not a mass participation race. This is a limited-entry, boutique marathon experience designed for runners who value exclusivity, cultural immersion and meaningful global running journeys.
The 5-day/ 4- Night package includes
• 4 nights accommodation at the official race hotel
• Full Marathon entry (42.2 km)
• Airport transfers
• Guided city and cultural experiences
• Rusizi National Park Visit
• Sunset Cruise on Lake Tanganyika
• Tea/coffee plantation visit
• Gishora Drum Sanctuary visit
• Official finisher medal
• On-ground race coordination and support
Entries are strictly capped to preserve safety, quality and personalised coordination.
Pricing
• Single Occupancy: USD 1,850
• Shared Occupancy: USD 1,600 per person
Once capacity is reached, registration will close.
Run where few have run.
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