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Crystal Rivers Roadrunners
Saturday, 29 August 2026 · 6:30 AM
A free community run through Athi River, hosted at Crystal Rivers Mall in partnership with My Running Tribe. Whether you choose 5KM or 10KM, there's no experience needed and no pace is too slow - just a Saturday morning spent moving alongside friends and neighbours.
6:30 AM
5km, 10km
Free
Crystal Rivers Mall & Residences, in partnership with My Running Tribe
+254 724 291 980→+254 723 353 262→+254 731 445 244→catherine.wanderi@ke.knightfrank.com
Event Highlights
Free community run through Athi River, hosted at Crystal Rivers Mall
Two distances: a 5km community loop and a 10km full route with rolling tarmac
No experience needed and no pace too slow - open to families and beginners
Official event partner is My Running Tribe, a community-focused running club
Free entry with limited slots - registration required
Running For
❤️
Community Running Culture
Building a running community where nobody runs alone, welcoming both those chasing a personal best and those just chasing the sunrise.
via My Running Tribe
What's Included
Race entry (5km or 10km)
WhatsApp confirmation with route brief and start details
Course Details
Start/finish at Crystal Rivers Mall, Mombasa Road, Athi River. The 5km is described as a community loop around the neighbourhood suitable for walking, jogging, or families. The 10km covers rolling tarmac with a faster second half.
Getting There
Crystal Rivers Mall is approximately 27.8km from Nairobi's CBD via the Nairobi Expressway/A8 (toll road) and Mombasa Road, taking around 34 minutes. On-site parking is available from 5:45 a.m. on race day.
Open in MapsDid You Know?
🌍My Running Tribe is the official event partner, bringing its community-building approach to Crystal Rivers Roadrunners.
🌍Participants can come solo or bring a friend ('kuja na beshte').
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6:30 AM
5km, 10km
Free
Crystal Rivers Mall & Residences, in partnership with My Running Tribe
+254 724 291 980→+254 723 353 262→+254 731 445 244→catherine.wanderi@ke.knightfrank.com