DODOMA, May 19 -- Tanzanias road racing calendar is set for another major spectacle after the National Bank of Commerce (NBC) officially launched the seventh edition of the NBC Dodoma Marathon, scheduled for July 26, 2026, in Dodoma City. Organizers are targeting more than 15,000 participants from Tanzania and abroad, a figure that would mark the biggest turnout in the marathons history.

Following last years impressive participation of over 12,000 runners, the event continues to cement its reputation as one of Tanzanias leading long-distance races, combining elite athletics, public participation and impactful healthcare initiatives under one platform.

The official launch in Dar es Salaam attracted stakeholders behind the event, includin...