Running in Bamako, Mali

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23 Running Routes in Bamako

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Bamako is the capital and largest city of Mali with a 2022 population of 4,227,569. It is located on the Niger River, near the rapids that divide the upper and middle Niger valleys in the southwestern part of the country, and the city is surrounded on all sides by the Koulikoro Region.

ShapeMiles' route generator has fitted GPS art shapes to Bamako's street network, including a cat, a bicycle and a dinosaur; the closest match stays within 26 m of its template on average.

Population: 4.23M city

Weather and seasonal running guidance

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Best monthsNovember to February: average highs of 34–36°C and about 0 mm of rain a month (Open-Meteo historical archive 2020-2024).
SeasonTypical weatherRunning guidance
Dec–Feb20–35°C, ~0 mm rain/monthVery hot afternoons: run at dawn or after dark and carry water. Almost no rain.
Mar–May26–39°C, ~14 mm rain/monthVery hot afternoons: run at dawn or after dark and carry water.
Jun–Aug24–31°C, ~184 mm rain/monthWarm: early mornings are the most comfortable time to run. Regular rain; pack a light shell.
Sep–Nov22–32°C, ~71 mm rain/monthVery hot afternoons: run at dawn or after dark and carry water.

Route list

PreviewRouteElevation LossMapRun in appVideoReviews
Art trackMoon16.9 km88 m88 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackMouse cursor16.1 km49 m48 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackLightning bolt15.1 km48 m50 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackAirplane16.7 km31 m30 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackRocket15.5 km54 m54 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackBicycle14.6 km44 m44 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackDragon16.1 km87 m82 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackBunny17.0 km148 m150 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackApple16.2 km107 m106 mOpen mapRoute details-
Art trackStar15.8 km34 m36 mOpen mapRoute details-

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