The 42 KM full marathon is set against the backdrop of Bwindi National Park, the awe-inspiring and one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems renowned for the world’s adventurous experience of trekking endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. This is a high-endurance trail race crafted for elite runners and seasoned ultra-marathoners who crave a challenge beyond the urban race circuits and ideal for those looking at combining conservation and unforgettable adventure experience. The route winds through hilly terrain, and high-altitude stretches that test your physical conquest, resilience and emotional connection to nature. All finishers are awarded with WGM™ medals, with the top five (5) finishers receiving cash prizes for their outstanding performance, endurance and responding to a global noble cause of saving gorillas.