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Vasha Max Race

Sunday, 25 October 2026
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Distances:
Roadbike: 60k | Black Mamba: 45k | Mountain…moreRoadbike: 60k | Black Mamba: 45k | Mountain Bike: 50k
KES 500 per person
Behind Merlin Resort Naivasha, A104, Naivasha
About: A community race hosted by the Vasha cyclists in Naivasha, open to everyone who wants to race and have fun. Choose between the 60km Roadbike, 45km Black Mamba and 50km …more

About: A community race hosted by the Vasha cyclists in Naivasha, open to everyone who wants to race and have fun. Choose between the 60km Roadbike, 45km Black Mamba and 50km Mountain Bike categories, with age groups for Veterans, Elites, U23 and Juniors, for both men and women.

Organiser and contact

Vasha Cyclists
+254 795 514287
Routes and maps

Route Options

Roadbike
60km
Black Mamba
45km
Mountain Bike
50km

The event runs from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM with the meeting point behind Merlin Resort in Naivasha. Riders choose from the 60km Roadbike, 45km Black Mamba or 50km Mountain Bike category. Age categories are Veterans, Elites, U23 and Juniors, and both men and women can enter. Route maps, elevation and course details have not been published yet.

Event Highlights

Community race hosted by the Vasha cyclists in Naivasha, open to all
Three race categories: 60km Roadbike, 45km Black Mamba and 50km Mountain Bike
Age categories for Veterans, Elites, U23 and Juniors, with both male and female classes
Low entry fee of KES 500 per person
Helmets are mandatory - no helmet, no race

What to Bring

Helmet (mandatory)

Getting There

The meeting point is behind Merlin Resort Naivasha on the A104 in Naivasha, about 86km from Nairobi CBD. The drive takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes via Uhuru Highway (A104) and the A8 toll road, and the resort is on the right on arrival.

Did You Know?

🌍Naivasha sits on the shores of Lake Naivasha in the Rift Valley at roughly 1,900m above sea level.
🌍Nearby Hell's Gate National Park is one of the few Kenyan national parks where visitors can cycle among wildlife, making Naivasha a popular cycling destination.

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