Gravel
Kiambu Gravel 2026
Tuesday, 24 November 2026 · 8:00 AM

8:00 AM
70km (Main), 50km (Lite), 40km (Lite)
1,300m (Main 70km) | 900m (Lite 50km) | 740m (Lite 40km)
KES 4,000 (Early Bird by Oct 31)→KES 5,000 (Standard by Nov 22)→KES 6,000 (VIP Late by Nov 23)
Rift Valley Odyssey
+254 716 956 001→info@riftvalleyodyssey.com
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Tuesday morning
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Increase weekly load gradually - no more than 10% per week. Add one quality session: intervals, tempo, or a hard climb.
Event Highlights
Three distance options from 40km to 70km through Kiambu's coffee country
Significant elevation with over 1,300m for the main route
Set at the scenic Migaa Golf Club in Kiambu
Organised by Rift Valley Odyssey with solid event infrastructure
Race Distances
70km (Main)
50km (Lite)
40km (Lite)
Race Fees
KES 4,000 (Early Bird by Oct 31) | KES 5,000 (Standard by Nov 22) | KES 6,000 (VIP Late by Nov 23)
Course Details
The course runs through the hilly terrain around Kiambu on gravel and dirt roads through coffee farms and smallholder agricultural land. The main 70km route has 1,300m of elevation gain. A gravel bike or hardtail MTB is recommended. GPX files are provided on registration.
Getting There
Migaa Golf Club is in Kiambu, approximately 20km north of Nairobi via the Kiambu Road. The drive from central Nairobi takes around 30 to 45 minutes.
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www.riftvalleyodyssey.com/kiambu-gravel
Coming up
18 weeks to go
Tuesday morning
Build phase.
Add to calendar
Increase weekly load gradually - no more than 10% per week. Add one quality session: intervals, tempo, or a hard climb.
8:00 AM
70km (Main), 50km (Lite), 40km (Lite)
1,300m (Main 70km) | 900m (Lite 50km) | 740m (Lite 40km)
KES 4,000 (Early Bird by Oct 31)→KES 5,000 (Standard by Nov 22)→KES 6,000 (VIP Late by Nov 23)
Rift Valley Odyssey
+254 716 956 001→info@riftvalleyodyssey.com