Absa Black Star Marathon 2025: A Monumental Running Festival to Light Up Independence Square
Get ready for an unprecedented celebration of running endurance and community spirit. The highly anticipated Absa Black Star Marathon 2025 is set to illuminate Independence Square on Saturday, July 26th, 2025. This colossal event, signaled by the monumental release of the iconic medals and trophies of preparatory and commemorative materials, promises to be a landmark in the city’s athletic calendar, offering challenges for runners and wheelchair athletes of all levels.
The Races: Challenge Your Limits
Participants can choose their own path to glory across four major race categories:
1. Marathon (42.195 km): The ultimate test of endurance. Tackle the classic distance through the heart of the city, starting and passing through the heart of Accra and finishing at the iconic Independence Square.
2. 10km Road Race: Perfect for seasoned runners aiming for a fast time or those seeking a significant but achievable challenge. Experience the electric atmosphere on a dynamic course.
3. Wheelchair Marathon (42.195 km): Elite wheelchair athletes will push the boundaries of speed and stamina over the full marathon distance. Witness incredible athleticism and determination from our para-athletes.
4. Wheelchair 10km Race: A thrilling event showcasing the speed and skill of 10km wheelchair competitors in the country and beyond.
A Festival of Running
More than just races, the Absa Black Star Marathon 2025 is designed as a full-day festival. Independence Square will transform into a vibrant hub featuring:
Live Music & Entertainment: Fuel your energy and celebrate achievements with performances throughout the day.
Family Zone: Activities to keep supporters of all ages engaged.
Food & Refreshments: Replenish with a wide variety of offerings from local vendors.
Post-Race Celebration: Join fellow participants to share stories with the hashtags #everystorymatters and #beablackstar and revel in your accomplishment under the summer sky.
The event details.
Date: Saturday, 26th July 2025
Start/Finish Venue: Independence Square
Distances: Marathon (42.195km), 10km, Wheelchair Marathon (42.195km), Wheelchair 10km
Whether you’re aiming to conquer the iconic marathon distance, set a 10km personal best, compete in the elite wheelchair events, or simply soak up the incredible atmosphere, the Absa Black Star Marathon 2025 at Independence Square is the place to be. With 1000 athletes paving the way, this promises to be a truly historic running festival. Start your training, explore the city, and get ready to be part of something monumental.
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Am supper excited to participate in the Absa Black Star Marathon
you are welcome to the premium marathon event in Ghana