Volunteer FAQs
To help make the year’s race a successful and positive experience for everyone, we expect all volunteers to abide by the volunteer policies. For questions about the 2025 event, we encourage you to visit the 2025 event FAQ’s. General What is the age requirement for volunteers?The volunteer age minimum is 14 years old and accompanying children are […]
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the 2025 Absa Black Star Marathon happening? It is happening on July 26, 2025. When does the 2025 registration for the 2025 Absa Black Star Marathon open? Registration opens on May 1, 2025. When does the 2025 registration end? Registration ends on July 12, 2025. How do I register? To register to participate: […]
5 KM Mass Run – Boys & Girls
Are you a boy or a girl between ages 9 and 15? Do you love to run and have fun? Then this race is for you. Runathon presents a special 5km race for boys and girls who want to show their skills in this dash to the finish line. Runathon Global Inc. cares about developing […]
10 KM Mass Run, Walk, Jog
Are you ready to have a blast and stay healthy at the same time? Runathon invites you to join its special 10km mass run for both men and women. This is not just a run, it’s a party on the move. You can walk, jog, dance, sing, or do whatever you like along the 10km […]
21.1 KM Semi-Marathon Race
Are you ready to run your best half marathon ever? Runathon is proud to present its 21.1km standard half marathon for men and women. This is a great opportunity to showcase your running skills and challenge yourself at half the ultimate distance. Whether you are a seasoned runner or a beginner, this race is for […]
42.2 KM Ultra-Marathon
Are you ready for the ultimate challenge? The Big One is back with its 42.2km ultra-marathon for men, women and wheelchair athletes. This is not just a race, it’s a test of endurance, strength and spirit. Join us as we cheer on our amazing runners as they race through the streets and communities in an […]
Raja Lagble wins runathon race
Raja Lagble over the weekend rewrote his name in gold by winning the second edition of the 50m ultra marathon race (Runathon) to defend the title he won last year. The navy officer raced past close to 1,000 marathoners in 3:12: 34, ten minutes faster than last year’s time, to pick home a medal, a […]
Runathon champ calls for more support.
Two-time Runathon 50-kilometre ultra-marathon champion, Raja Lagble, has urged the Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) to place more emphasis on the development of Ghanaian marathon runners. Speaking to the Daily Graphic after seeing off challenges from Kwesi Savi and Godwin Adukpo to retain his 50km ultra-marathon title last Saturday, Lagble stated that Ghanaian long distance runners […]
