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Saturday 20th July 2019 run @ Bavaria Gardens, Westlands

This Saturday’s run will be at Bavaria Gardens restaurant, Westlands.

Location

Google Maps pin here.

Distances

10, 15, 20, 25 & 30km.

Route description

90% tarmac, 10% trail.

Breakfast & facilities

Breakfast and facilities will be 400/- per person. Note that this is mandatory as it covers parking, security and use of the venue (but you also get breakfast).

Timings

The run will be flagged off at 0700. Please allow time to register before the run begins.

Confirmations

Confirmations are required by Friday at 1200. Click here to confirm (members and non-members).

Notices

Always remember, we DO NOT LITTER because we want to keep the environments we run in clean for ourselves, local residents and the wildlife.

Make yourself familiar with the Events page to keep updated about upcoming events: 10th Anniversary Run (10th August 2019) & 6th Annual Mt Kenya Ultra Marathon (28th September 2019).

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Saturday 13th July 2019 run @ Berra Hotel, Ngong

This Saturday’s run will be from Berra Hotel, Ngong. Longer distances will run through Kedong Valley, Kisamis, Kona Baridi, Kahara and back to Berra Hotel.

Location

Google Maps pin here.

Distances

10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 & 50km.

Route description

97.9% trail.

Breakfast & facilities

Breakfast and facilities will be 400/- per person. Note that this is mandatory as it covers parking, security and use of the venue (but you also get breakfast).

Timings

The run will be flagged off at 0700. Please allow time to register before the run begins.

Confirmations

Confirmations are required by Friday at 1200. Click here to confirm (members and non-members).

Notices

Always remember, we DO NOT LITTER because we want to keep the environments we run in clean for ourselves, local residents and the wildlife.

Make yourself familiar with the Events page to keep updated about upcoming events: 10th Anniversary Run (10th August 2019) & 6th Annual Mt Kenya Ultra Marathon (28th September 2019).

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Saturday 6th July 2019 run @ PCEA Githungucu Primary School, Ndeiya

This Saturday’s run will be at PCEA Githungucu Primary School, Ndeiya. Run with us along the edge of the Great Rift Valley.

Location

To get to the venue from Nairobi, head west on Waiyaki Way. When you reach the end of the wall dividing the highway, turn left onto the Mai Mahiu road. Proceed for approximately 5km then turn left onto an earth road. Continue for around 4km until you reach Ndeiya market place. The venue is to the left.

Google Maps pin here.

Distances

10, 15, 20, 25, 30 & 35km.

Route description

99% trail.

Breakfast & facilities

Breakfast and facilities will be 500/- per person. Note that this is mandatory as it covers parking, security and use of the venue (but you also get breakfast).

Timings

The run will be flagged off at 0700. Please allow time to register before the run begins.

Confirmations

Confirmations are required by Thursday at 1400. Click here to confirm (members and non-members).

Always remember, we DO NOT LITTER because we want to keep the environments we run in clean for ourselves, local residents and the wildlife.

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Saturday 29th June 2019 run @ Nairobi Arboretum

For those of us not participating in the Safaricom Marathon or the Old Moses Classic this weekend, this Saturday’s run will be at Nairobi Arboretum.

Location

Google Maps pin here.

Distances

10, 15, 20, & 25km.

Route description

90% tarmac.

Breakfast & facilities

Those coming by car will be required to pay a parking fee according to the tariff at the venue, payable by M-Pesa. Breakfast will be available the café in the car park and is optional.

Timings

The run will be flagged off at 0700. Please allow time to register before the run begins.

Confirmations

Confirmations are not required.

Always remember, we DO NOT LITTER because we want to keep the environments we run in clean for ourselves, local residents and the wildlife.

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Saturday 22nd June 2019 run @ Jowac Sports Club, Ndenderu

This Saturday’s run will be at Jowac Sports Club, Ndenderu.

Location

Google Maps pin here.

Distances

10, 15, 20, 25, 30 & 35km.

Route description

80% trail, 20% tarmac.

Breakfast & facilities

Breakfast and facilities cost to be confirmed. Note that this is mandatory as it covers parking, security and use of the venue (but you also get breakfast).

Timings

The run will be flagged off at 0700. Please allow time to register before the run begins.

Confirmations

Confirmations are required by Thursday at 1400. Confirmation link to follow.

Always remember, we DO NOT LITTER because we want to keep the environments we run in clean for ourselves, local residents and the wildlife.

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Saturday 15th June 2019 run @ Fire Pit Kitchen and Bar, Karen

This Saturday’s run will be at Fire Pit Kitchen and Bar, Karen.

Location

Google Maps pin here.

Distances

10, 15, 20, 25 & 30km.

Route description

A mixture of trail and tarmac.

Breakfast & facilities

Breakfast and facilities will be 400/- per person. Note that this is mandatory as it covers parking, security and use of the venue (but you also get breakfast).

Timings

The run will be flagged off at 0700. Please allow time to register before the run begins.

Confirmations

Confirmations are required by Thursday at 1400. Click here to confirm (members and non-members).

Always remember, we DO NOT LITTER because we want to keep the environments we run in clean for ourselves, local residents and the wildlife.

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Saturday 8th June 2019 run @ Berra Hotel, Ngong

This Saturday’s run will be at Berra Hotel, Ngong.

Location

Google Maps pin here.

Distances

10, 15, 20, 25, 30 & 35km.

Route description

A mixture of trail and tarmac.

Breakfast & facilities

Breakfast and facilities will be 400/- per person. Note that this is mandatory as it covers parking, security and use of the venue (but you also get breakfast).

Timings

The run will be flagged off at 0700. Please allow time to register before the run begins.

Confirmations

Confirmations are required by Thursday at 1400. Click here to confirm (members and non-members).

Always remember, we DO NOT LITTER because we want to keep the environments we run in clean for ourselves, local residents and the wildlife.

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Voi Trail Run 2019

This weekend is the Voi Trail Run 2019 at Afrika Lodges, Voi. All participants should have already signed up through Afrika Lodges and registration is now closed.

The weekend will comprise three runs, a Friday welcome 10km, the main event on Saturday, with distances up to 60km, and a recovery 5km run on Sunday. The meeting location for all three runs is Afrika Lodges (Google Maps pin here).

For those travelling with the club, the meeting place on Friday 31st May is the Total Hurlingham petrol station on Argwings Kodhek Road (Google Maps pin here). The bus will depart at 0700.

The first run of the weekend will be at 1600 on Friday, starting from Afrika Lodges. The briefing for the whole weekend will take place there.

For those not coming to Voi

An alternative informal run will take place at Karura Forest. Runners should meet at the KFEET grounds (Google Maps pin here) accessed via the Limuru Gate on Limuru Road. Three marked routes are available at 5km, 10km and 15km. Combine the routes to make your desired distance. Plastic bottles are not permitted in the forest. The meeting time is 0700, and there will be no breakfast. Normal forest entry fees apply (list of fees available here).

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Saturday 25th May 2019 run @ Hardy Shopping Centre, Karen

This Saturday’s run will take place at Hardy Shopping Centre in Karen.

Location

Google Maps pin here.

Distances

10, 15, 20, 25, 30 & 35km.

Route description

A mixture of trail and tarmac, varying depending on distance.

Breakfast & facilities

Breakfast will be optional. Venue to be confirmed.

Timings

The run will be flagged off at 0700. Please allow time to register before the run begins.

Confirmations

Confirmations are required by Thursday at 1400. Click here to confirm (members and non-members).

Always remember, we DO NOT LITTER because we want to keep the environments we run in clean for ourselves, local residents and the wildlife.

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Saturday 18th May 2019 run @ Hekima Place (Chairman’s Run)

This is the one! Complete this run and you can confidently claim that you can run. This Saturday’s run will be the world famous Chairman’s Run on Magadi Road, starting from Hekima Place Children’s Home, Kiserian.

Location

Google Maps pin here.

Distances

10, 15, 20, 25, 30 & 35km.

Route description

All tarmac, all uphill, no shelter from the weather. Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate!

Breakfast and facilities

The cost of breakfast is to be confirmed. All breakfast fees collected will go directly to the children’s home.

Timings

This run doesn’t start at the venue, therefore we will meet at the venue at 0700 then be ferried by car to the start location. Flagging off times will vary with distance. All routes finish at the venue.

Confirmations

Confirmations are required by Thursday at 1400. Click here to confirm (members and non-members).

Always remember, we DO NOT LITTER because we want to keep the environments we run in clean for ourselves, local residents and the wildlife.