TAKE ON THE 21 KM
For runners ready for the bigger challenge across Accra.
The Tampico Accra Inter-City Marathon 2026 is officially on. Join the 21 KM, 5 KM or announced Para wheelchair categories for a day built around fitness, community, achievement and a cleaner, healthier Accra.
Since the first landing page went live, the marathon has been launched, the Capelli race vest has been unveiled, prize money has been announced and registration support has expanded.
The event is live and participant information is now available in one place.
The official performance vest is now part of the 2026 race experience.
Published cash-prize information is listed below by category.
Register before race day or come early on 10 October for assistance and participation.
Fitness, colour, refreshment, community and achievement come together for one memorable day in Accra. Tampico is the Official Headline Sponsor of the Accra Inter-City Marathon 2026, supporting the call for a cleaner environment, healthier lives, stronger communities and a brighter Accra.
The event features the main 21 KM and 5 KM races together with announced wheelchair Para categories.
For runners ready for the bigger challenge across Accra.
Run, jog or challenge yourself alongside friends, colleagues and family.
The published race flyers now include cash-prize information for the 21 KM, 5 KM and Para wheelchair categories. Tap any flyer to view it full screen.
Winners will receive the announced cash prizes at the event venue immediately after the race. There is no planned wait until the next day or several days later.
There is no fixed registration deadline. Register now by USSD or online, visit Bukom Boxing Arena for physical support, or come early on race day to register and take part.
Trust Sports Emporium (Bukom Boxing Arena)
Korle Gonno, Accra
The race will start very early. Please arrive as early as possible so you have enough time for registration, vest pickup, race-number checks and preparation. If practical, aim to be at Bukom Boxing Arena from around 5:00 a.m. This is arrival guidance, not the announced race-start time.
The official 2026 race vest has been unveiled. It is made by Capelli Sport and is part of the premium race-day experience.
The official front and back design runners will wear. A high-quality race vest made by Capelli Sport for the 2026 marathon.
Tampico refreshment is part of the Tampico Day experience as Accra runs for a cleaner and healthier city.
Cross the finish line and take home a commemorative medal marking your achievement.
Your pace does not change the achievement. Complete your official race and receive a medal to remember the 2026 Tampico Accra Inter-City Marathon.
Review the official 21 KM and 5 KM route maps before race day.
Review the full 21 KM course before race day.
OPEN FULL MAP
Review the official 5 KM course before race day.
OPEN FULL MAPWhether you registered earlier or are joining on the day, getting to Bukom early gives you more time to prepare properly.
Come to Bukom Boxing Arena as early as possible. Around 5:00 a.m. is a useful target if you can make it.
If you have not registered, the team can assist you. If you already registered, have your phone available for confirmation and race-number messages.
Registered participants can collect the official Capelli vest at Bukom, including on race day.
Allow time for race-number checks, warm-up and event instructions so the race can start on time.
If you are having difficulty registering, need guidance, want to confirm where to go or need general event assistance, use the support numbers below or visit Bukom Boxing Arena.
Register, collect your Capelli vest, take on your distance and celebrate the finish with your medal. Prize winners receive the announced cash awards at the venue after the race.
The answers below cover the questions participants, supporters and visitors are most likely to ask before race day.
Saturday, 10 October 2026 in Accra.
Trust Sports Emporium, Bukom Boxing Arena, Korle Gonno, Accra. It is also the main point for physical registration, participant support and vest pickup.
Please arrive as early as possible because the race will start very early. If practical, aim to be at Bukom Boxing Arena from around 5:00 a.m. so you have enough time for registration, vest pickup, race-number checks and preparation. This is arrival guidance, not the announced race-start time.
There is no fixed registration deadline. Registration remains open, including the option to come early on race day to register and take part.
Yes. You can come early to Bukom Boxing Arena on race day, get help with registration, collect your vest and prepare to run.
Dial *380*21#, register online at medivent.txtghana.com/register/group, scan the QR code on the official sign-up flyer, or visit Bukom Boxing Arena for physical support.
Call Joe Owusu on 055 025 4888, Adams Daniel on 053 568 2448, or Michael on 024 404 8537. You can also walk in to Bukom Boxing Arena for assistance.
Official participant messages are sent to the phone number used during registration. Registered participants should watch for confirmation, race-number information and relevant participant updates.
Vest pickup is available through the Bukom Boxing Arena support point. If you have already registered, you can also collect your vest on race day.
The official 2026 race vest is made by Capelli Sport.
The main race distances are 21 KM and 5 KM. Announced wheelchair Para categories are also available under those distances.
The published flyers list a Para 21 KM wheelchair category for men only and a Para 5 KM wheelchair category for male/female participants.
The full announced prize amounts for 21 KM, 5 KM, Para 21 KM and Para 5 KM are displayed in the Prize Money section above together with the official flyers.
The announced cash prizes will be presented at the venue immediately after the race on the same day.
Yes. Every official finisher receives a commemorative medal.
The official 21 KM and 5 KM maps are available in the Routes section above. You can open each map full size.
Registration remains open. Use USSD, register online, get physical help at Bukom Boxing Arena, or come early on race day.
Need help? Joe Owusu: 055 025 4888 - Adams Daniel: 053 568 2448 - Michael: 024 404 8537.