Behind the
Event.
Jorka Events is a trusted leader with over 10 years of experience creating highly successful national and international events. Through our dedicated sports division, we have spent the past four years working closely with the Ethiopian Athletics Federation to discover new talent, support local athletes, and build the number one running event in Africa.
Behind the Event
We are bringing the community together at the roof of Africa for a historic day. The Addis Marathon is more than just a race—it is a massive celebration that brings together athletes, youth, families, and visitors from all over the world.
Social Responsibility
We believe in giving back. We actively support and celebrate Ethiopia's veteran athletic heroes who paved the way for our sports history. Through our dedicated wheelchair race, we advocate for equal athletic access across all age levels, genders, and physical abilities to ensure everyone can join us at the roof of Africa for a historic day.
Community Commitment
We actively support and celebrate Ethiopia's veteran athletic heroes who paved the way for our sports history.
Run at the Heart of
Africa.
World-Class Standards
A certified, professionally timed course through the beautiful streets of Ethiopia's capital.
Completely Inclusive
Dedicated wheelchair race access and equal opportunity for all participants.
Live Global Stage
Live broadcast coverage and giant viewing screens at the main festival sites.
"Join more than 15,000 runners at the roof of Africa for a historic day of sports, community, and national pride."— ADDIS MARATHON 2026
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