Fitness Competition
Articles about fitness competition in Kenya.
Body Fuel Fitness Championship 2026: KES 400,000 Top Prize, Highest in Kenyan Bodybuilding
Body Fuel Fitness Championship 2026 is set for October 10 at Sarit Centre in Nairobi, a major reprieve for bodybuilders in a local scene still reeling from recent cancellations and financial strain.
IronFit Classic Returns for 2026 with New Somali Men's Physique Category
Just four months after cancelling the 2025 edition, IronFit Classic announces a February 2026 return with a groundbreaking Somali Men's Physique category in Eastleigh, Nairobi. Can community-focused bodybuilding succeed where traditional sponsorship models failed?
Mr 001 2025 Recap: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
As the only local bodybuilding show held in 2025, Mr 001 exposed persistent organisational weaknesses in Kenyan bodybuilding, including delays, athlete welfare issues, and missing categories.
IronFit Classic 2025 Cancelled, Just a Month After Being Rescheduled
IronFit Classic 2025 becomes the latest casualty in Kenya's struggling bodybuilding scene. With the MMEA also cancelled, Mr. 001 remains the only major competition.
MR 001 Bodybuilding Show 2025 set for December 12-13 in Mombasa Kenya
Kenya's biggest bodybuilding show returns to Mombasa at Coast Gymkhana Club Ground Dec 12–13, 2025. KES 2.5M prize pool, 10 categories including new Masters Men division, and athletes from 54 countries. Black Friday ticket sale now live.
IronFit Classic 2025 Returns: Rescheduled to December 6 in Nairobi with KES 2 Million Prize Pool Target
IronFit Classic returns after 4-year hiatus, rescheduled to December 6 at Nairobi's Museum Hill Auditorium. The event targets a KES 2 million prize pool, 200+ athletes, and wide media coverage. **UPDATE: Event has been cancelled due to economic challenges.**
USIU-Africa Half Marathon 2025 Set for July 27
The USIU-Africa Half Marathon returns this Sunday with multiple race categories and a goal to support student financial aid.
Nairobi City Marathon 2025 Recap
The fourth Nairobi City Marathon delivered on its promise of record participation, with 16,000 runners from 75 countries taking on the capital's streets.
Mr & Miss East Africa Bodybuilding Contest Cancelled
The region's biggest bodybuilding event slated for December has been cancelled—likely due to behind‑the‑scenes challenges.