Chitima International Marathon
🏃♂️🏃♀️ CHITIMA MARATHON – NEW DATE ALERT! 🏃♀️🏃♂️
We know you’ve been stretching, carb-loading, and mentally preparing to conquer 42km… but the marathon gods have spoken — and they want a little more time to get things perfect! 😅✨
Due to unforeseen circumstances (nothing a little extra preparation can’t fix 💪), the Chitima International Marathon is moving to a new date:
🗓 NEW DATE: 02 MAY 2026
📍 Same place. Same energy. Even more vibes. Campo de Cadongolo, we’re coming for you!
Yes, you now have extra weeks to train, taunt your running rivals, and perfect that finish-line pose 🕺💥
⏰ Race times remain the same:
🏅 42KM – 06:00H
🏅 21KM – 06:30H
🏅 5KM Fun Run – 06:45H
Registration is still OPEN — so if you haven’t signed up yet, what are you waiting for?!
From March 1 to 30 April, secure your spot and get ready to run for glory, cash prizes 🏆💰, and bragging rights.
🎉 Let’s build social & economic integration through sport — just a little later than planned.
#TheChitimaWeWant just got a whole lot more anticipation 🔥
See you on 02 May — longer wait, stronger pace! 💨🇲🇿
Are you ready to run? Click the tab below to Register!
FAQs
What are the travel costs to Chitima?
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If travelling to Chitima by bus budget is $60 (with return).
If travelling by private car from Nyamapanda to Chitima, the distance is about 250KM. Fuel in Mozambique costs the equivalent of $1.36/ltr (Petrol) and $1.35/ltr (Diesel). Car insurance USD$50 and road fees $20 (light vehicle).
Accommodation ranges from USD$11 (700MZN) to USD$55 (3,500 MZN).
A plate of sadza ranges from USD$1.60 (100MZN) to USD$12 (800 MZN).
Soft drinks ranges from USD$0.40 (25MZN) to USD$0.90 (60 MZN).
A pint of beer ranges from USD$0.80 (50MZN) to USD$1.60 (100 MZN).
How do I get to Chitima?
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If you are travelling by private vehicle use Mutoko road to exit Zimbabwe through the Nyamapanda border post.
Headline: 🚌 CHITIMA MARATHON TRANSPORT NOW AVAILABLE!
Secure your seat to the Chitima International Marathon.
Departure: Harare to Nyamapanda
📅 Date: Friday, 1 May 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 AM sharp
💰 Fare: $10 (One-way)
From Nyamapanda to Chitima:
🚌 Connecting transport available at $35 Return.
To Book:
Simply send your Full Name and Race Ticket Number via WhatsApp to 0712 324 814.
Don't miss the bus—book your seat today!
What can I do while in Chitima?
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Come face-to-face with the immense power of nature and engineering at Cahora Bassa, the breathtaking dam that lights up nations across Southern Africa.
Don't just run the race, run with your money! 🏃♂️💰 Join us after the marathon for an exclusive business seminar. Learn how to diversify your portfolio and secure your financial future. Lace up your sneakers and bring your business goals!
Complete your Chitima adventure with a perfect fish take-away. Pack the cooler for the freshest prize.
How can I contact you?
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You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.