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Festive Run @ Tilisi 2026

Sunday, 31 May 2026 · 7:45 AM

A community-focused run combined with a fun day experience at Tilisi, Tigoni. Open to all fitness levels - whether chasing a personal best or simply showing up for the experience and the vibes.

Festive Run @ Tilisi 2026 poster
7:45 AM
5km, 10km, 21km
Early Bird KES 1,500 (Individual)KES 1,350 p.p (Group of 5-9)KES 1,250 p.p (Group of 10+)
Festive Bread & Tilisi
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Event Highlights

Three distances - 5km, 10km, and 21km - welcoming all fitness levels from walkers to serious runners
Run inside Tilisi, one of Tigoni's most scenic mixed-use developments
Full fun day experience from 9 AM to 6 PM following the races
Branded t-shirt and participation medal included in every ticket
Awards ceremony, leisure tour of Tilisi, and entertainment all part of the day

What's Included

Entry into chosen race category (5km, 10km, or 21km)
Branded event t-shirt
Participation medal
Access to the fun day (9 AM - 6 PM)

Event Schedule

7:45 AMArrival and check-in
8:00 AM21km warm-up
8:15 AM21km race starts & warm-up session for 10km
8:30 AM10km race starts & warm-up session for 5km
9:00 AM5km race starts
9:15 AMFun Day opens
11:00 AMAwards and tour of Tilisi
12:00 PMLeisure tour of Tilisi
6:00 PMFun Day closes

Course Details

The course runs within the Tilisi development in Tigoni. Each distance - 5km, 10km, and 21km - has its own mapped route with marked water points, a medical post, and key turns. The 21km is the headline race. The 10km suits regular runners looking to push their pace, and the 5km is open to walkers, joggers, and families. Start times are staggered: 21km at 8:15 AM, 10km at 8:30 AM, and 5km at 9:00 AM.

Getting There

Tilisi is located in Tigoni, Limuru, approximately 30km northwest of Nairobi CBD. The Plus Code for the venue is RJVX+WG2 Nyathuna, Tigoni. Take Waiyaki Way or the Northern Bypass toward Limuru Road and follow signs toward Tigoni. The drive from Nairobi takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic.

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Did You Know?

🌍Tilisi is a mixed-use development in Tigoni, Limuru, set in the cool highlands northwest of Nairobi at around 2,100m above sea level.
🌍Tigoni is known for its tea estates and is one of the greener, cooler areas within reach of Nairobi - ideal conditions for racing.
🌍The event is organised in partnership with Festive Bread, a Kenyan food brand, combining community sport with lifestyle and entertainment.

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