Run with the Roan: Kenya’s Premier Wildlife Marathon Returns to Ruma National Park!

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Event Dates: 10th–11th August 2025
Location: Ruma National Park, Homa Bay


Why Join?

  • Race Through Wilderness: Sprint alongside Kenya’s rare roan antelope in one of Africa’s most scenic parks

  • Win Big: Ksh 250,000 prize for top male & female elite runners

  • Conservation Impact: Supports wildlife protection in Ruma NP


️ Registration Fees

  • Children: Ksh 500

  • Adults: Ksh 1,000

  • Elite Athletes: Ksh 1,500

  • Corporate Teams: Ksh 50,000

Payment:

  • Paybill: 522522

  • Account: 7516173 (Lipa na M-Pesa)


️ Event Highlights

✔ Guided park tours – Spot roan antelopes & other wildlife
✔ Family-friendly races – Kids’ fun runs available
✔ Cultural performances – Celebrate Luo heritage

 Inquiries: 0725 772 705 / 0716 164 911
 Email: tourism@homabay.go.ke
 Details: www.homabay.go.ke/events

 Need transport from Kisumu? Kisumu Airport Cabs offers group transfers! ☎️ 0710 899 460


Pro Tips:
1️⃣ Train on trails – the course includes rugged terrain
2️⃣ Carry binoculars for post-race wildlife viewing
3️⃣ Book nearby lodges early (Try Ruma Safari Lodge)

Where athleticism meets conservation in the wild heart of Kenya!

#RunWithTheRoan #RumaNationalPark #WildlifeConservation

 Need transport from Kisumu? Kisumu Airport Cabs offers group transfers! ☎️ 0710 899 460

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