Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon 2026: Complete Guide, Course & Tips

Runners at the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon on the Southern Bypass with Nairobi National Park visible in the background

Quick Facts 📅 Date: Sunday, 25 October 2026 📍 Start: CALE Entrance, Southern Bypass Road (near Carnivore Restaurant), Nairobi 🏁 Finish: Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi (42km, 21km, 10km and Wheelchair); Southern Bypass start area (5km) 📏 Distances: 42km Full Marathon, 21km Half Marathon, 21km Wheelchair, 10km Road Race, 5km Family Fun Run, CEO Challenge 🌍 Edition: … Read more

Running in the Rain: The Complete Monsoon Running Guide

Silhouette of a runner on a wet road at dusk during monsoon rain.

Feature image by Lucas Favre on Unsplash Quick Facts: Running in Monsoon Rain Best time to run: Early morning before peak rainfall; check IMD alert before heading out Key gear: Shoes with rubber grip and good drainage, anti-chafe balm, high-vis layer Biggest mistake: Wading through waterlogged roads (leptospirosis risk is real) Humidity effect: Adds roughly … Read more

Imphal Half Marathon 2027: Complete Race Guide for Manipur’s Valley Run

Runners along a scenic lakeside road with mountains near Imphal, Manipur

Imphal Half Marathon 2027 — Quick Answer 📅 Race date: Expected early February 2027 — exact date TBC 🏆 Organiser: Team 195BPM & Imphal Runners Foundation 🏃 Race Director: Shri Bikram Lukram ⏰ Flag-off times: Expected 5:00 AM (Half Marathon) · Staggered (10K and 5K) — TBC 📍 Venue: Lamboikhongnangkhong Trade Centre Gate, Imphal West, … Read more