
event Sat. 29th March, 2025 at 7:00AM location_on Mfangano Island
alternate_email urbanswarasrunningclub@gmail.com
language https://urbanswaras.co.ke/
Overview
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! πΏ
Urban Swaras, in partnership with Lake Victoria Islands and Shore Foundation (LAVISFO), Mfangano Island Widows Group, Dr. Raymond Omollo Widows Program, Homabay County, Citizen, KMTC, and the wonderful people of Mfangano, invite runners from around the world to experience the breathtaking trails of Mfangano Island!
Event Details:
π Location: Mfangano Island, Homabay County
ππΎββοΈ Distances: 5 km, 10 km, 20 km (Loop Run) or the ultimate 33 km Ring Run around the island
π Flag Off: 7:00 AM from Mfangano Airstrip, Sena Market
π£πΎββοΈ Terrain: One of the most scenic trail runs in Kenya
π©Ί Medical Clinic & Support: A free medical clinic at Sena Hospital from 8 AM β 2 PM, conducted by KMTC for the local community. Medical assistance and run support will be provided by KMTC students.
Registration & Transport:
π° Registration Fee: Ksh. 1,000 (Proceeds go to the Mfangano Widows Foundation)
Payment via MPESA to Urban Swaras (details in the registration form).
π Group Transport from Nairobi: Ksh. 4,200 (Return)
Departure: 28th March 2025 β 5 AM from Shell Hurlingham
Return: 30th March 2025 β 9 AM from Mbita
Payment via MPESA to Shiwan Adventures (details in the registration form).
π Courtesy Buses will be available to transport runners from hotels to the run village and back.
π€ Water Buses for mainland runners depart at 5:30 AM on event day.
Donβt miss this incredible opportunity to experience one of the most beautiful trail runs in the country while making a positive impact on the local community.