Published: March 5, 2026 | Courtesy: Evans Abondo
KISUMU – Dust off your cycling shoes and pump up those tires! A thrilling group cycling ride is happening this Saturday, 7th March 2026, and all cycling enthusiasts are invited to join.
Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just love the wind in your face, this is your chance to explore Kisumu’s scenic routes with fellow riders.
🚴♂️ Ride Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, 7th March 2026 |
| Departure Time | Assemble early – departure 8:00 am sharp! |
| Meeting Point | Patel Round About, Kisumu |
| Captain | Walter (leading the pack) |
| Contact | Evans Abondo – +254 719 660 577 |
🗺️ Route: Nyamasaria – Chiga – Kibos – Mamboleo – Lake Basin – Airport – Kikomi – Patel
The planned route takes riders through some of Kisumu’s most scenic and varied terrain:
| Segment | Highlights |
|---|---|
| 🚵 Nyamasaria | Urban start, gradually transitioning |
| 🌳 Chiga – Kibos | Open roads, greenery, steady cycling |
| 🏞️ Mamboleo | Rolling terrain, scenic views |
| 🌊 Lake Basin | Proximity to the lake, refreshing breeze |
| ✈️ Airport | Passing near Kisumu International Airport |
| 🛣️ Kikomi – Patel | Return leg, cool down back to start |
👕 What to Wear
| Requirement | Why |
|---|---|
| 👟 Closed Shoes | Essential for safety and pedal grip |
| 🎽 Sport Attire | Comfortable, breathable clothing for long ride |
📞 Contact & Registration
For more information or to confirm participation:
📱 Call/WhatsApp: +254 719 660 577 (Evans Abondo)
✅ What to Bring
| Item | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| 🚲 Bicycle | Well-maintained, suitable for mixed terrain |
| 🪖 Helmet | Strongly recommended for safety |
| 💧 Water | Stay hydrated throughout the ride |
| 🔧 Repair Kit | Spare tube, pump, basic tools |
| 🍌 Snacks | Energy bars or fruits for quick boost |
| 📱 Phone | For emergencies and route navigation |
🎯 Who Can Join?
✅ Experienced cyclists
✅ Enthusiastic beginners (with reasonable fitness)
✅ Anyone who loves outdoor adventure
✅ Respectful riders who follow the captain’s lead
⚠️ Safety First
| Rule | Reason |
|---|---|
| 🚦 Follow the Captain | Walter will lead – stay together as a group |
| 🚴 Ride Predictably | Avoid sudden movements, signal turns |
| 🛑 Obey Traffic Rules | Ride defensively, respect other road users |
| 👥 Group Etiquette | Look out for fellow riders, especially at junctions |
🚗 Need Transport to the Starting Point?
If you need a ride to Patel Round About with your bicycle, or require transport home after the ride, Afrivibe Rentals is here to help.
We offer:
🚕 Cab services across Kisumu City
🚲 Bicycle-friendly transport (advance notice required)
📍 Point-to-point travel for riders
👉 Book Your Ride via WhatsApp
📞 Call/SMS: 0710899460
🌐 www.kisumuairportcabs.co.ke