Virtual Challenge
Every Step Against Violence - 16 Days of Activism Virtual Challenge 2026
25 November to 10 December 2026
6:00 AM
Distances: 16k one-off (25 Nov) | 41k over 16 days (2.56k daily)
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16k one-off (25 Nov) | 41k over 16 days (2.56k daily)About: A virtual walk/run challenge by Mizizi Wellness marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November) and the 16 Days of Activism …moreShow less
About: A virtual walk/run challenge by Mizizi Wellness marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November) and the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, which runs until 10 December. Participants choose a one-off 16km walk or run on 25 November, or move 2.56km every day for 16 days (about 41km in total), in solidarity with women and girls.
About: A virtual walk/run challenge by Mizizi Wellness marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November) and the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, which runs until 10 December. Participants choose a one-off 16km walk or run on 25 November, or move 2.56km every day for 16 days (about 41km in total), in solidarity with women and girls.
Virtual (self-tracked). Medal pick-up points in Nairobi
6:00 AM
16km one-off (25 Nov)→41km over 16 days (2.56km daily) · Calculate pace
KES 1,800
Mizizi Wellness
miziziwellness@gmail.com
Register Now
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczk0vfXot0lv1Pyl8tLq2AvaPmg06WxAL88DvC5-Bnggb5zQ/viewform
Pay KES 1,800 via M-Pesa Paybill 522533, Account Number 7962962, then complete the registration form and choose your preferred medal pick-up point. Medals are issued at the end of the 16-day campaign to participants who complete their chosen challenge.
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Wednesday morning
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Event Highlights
Virtual challenge supporting the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, 25 November to 10 December 2026
Two ways to take part: a one-off 16km walk or run on 25 November, or 2.56km every day for 16 days
Open to everyone, with an exclusive finisher medal and a WhatsApp community for motivation and accountability
Run or walk at your own pace, anywhere you like
Running For
❤️
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
Marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November) and the start of the global 16 Days of Activism. Participants move in solidarity with women and girls to raise awareness and build safer communities.
via Mizizi Wellness
Race Fees
| Category | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|
Option 1 - 16KM One-Off Challenge Complete a single 16km virtual walk or run on 25 November 2026. Includes the Every Step Against Violence finisher medal and access to the WhatsApp community. | KES 1,800 | Available |
Option 2 - 41KM in 16 Days Walk or run 2.56km every day for 16 consecutive days, from 25 November to 10 December 2026. Includes the Every Step Against Violence finisher medal and access to the WhatsApp community. | KES 1,800 | Available |
What's Included
Exclusive Every Step Against Violence finisher medal
Access to the Every Step Against Violence WhatsApp community
Motivation, encouragement, and accountability throughout the challenge
Medal collection from a designated pick-up point
Race Distances
16km one-off (25 Nov)
41km over 16 days (2.56km daily)
Pace Calculator
Getting There
Nairobi sits at 1,795m above sea level, high enough to challenge runners and riders arriving from sea level but cool enough to make training and racing comfortable year-round. It is the starting point for most of Kenya's competitive fitness scene.
Did You Know?
🌍Medals are issued at the end of the 16-day campaign to participants who complete their chosen challenge.
🌍Medal pick-up points: Gerry Running Shoes (The Bazaar, Moi Avenue, 1st Floor, Unit B13), Run Beyond (Warwick Centre), Sports Injuries and Wellness (Ngong Rd, opposite Kenya Science), and Runners Point (The Waterfront Karen).
🌍Medals must be collected within 7 days of notification, after which unclaimed medals are recalled.
🌍Delivery to other locations attracts courier charges, payable by the participant.
🌍The 41km total is rounded from 16 days at 2.56km per day, which comes to 40.96km.
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Register Now
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczk0vfXot0lv1Pyl8tLq2AvaPmg06WxAL88DvC5-Bnggb5zQ/viewform
Pay KES 1,800 via M-Pesa Paybill 522533, Account Number 7962962, then complete the registration form and choose your preferred medal pick-up point. Medals are issued at the end of the 16-day campaign to participants who complete their chosen challenge.
Race week is almost here
4 weeks, 1 day
Wednesday morning
Taper and race prep.
Add to calendar
Wind down the volume but keep a little intensity to stay sharp. Lock in your logistics now: travel, nutrition plan, and kit check.
Virtual (self-tracked). Medal pick-up points in Nairobi
6:00 AM
16km one-off (25 Nov)→41km over 16 days (2.56km daily) · Calculate pace
KES 1,800
Mizizi Wellness
miziziwellness@gmail.com