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One City. One Moment. One Day!
Nairobi City Marathon is back for the fourth edition on July 6, 2025! Join professional athletes from Kenya and experience the 'Green City under the Sun' beauty while running on the magnificent Nairobi Expressway. Bring your friends, family and colleagues to participate in the Fun Run Race. Registration is Ongoing!
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Why Nairobi City Marathon is the most stunning

Get a once-in-a-lifetime experience running the unique course on Nairobi Expressway.

Combine this unique running experience with the magical Kenyan hospitality

Be among the top runners as they compete for the ultimate prize.

Run together with the best runners in the world in their home country Kenya – the cradle of marathon running.

Choose from a variety of distances ranging from 6 Km, 10Km, half marathon, and full marathon.
"I ❤️ NAIROBI" EDITION. Run The City You Love.

LOCAL & EA PARTICIPANTS

INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS
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Get fit and ready to run
for beginners
How to prepare for the marathon

PRE-RUN
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Train for the marathon weeks before. Include recovery and rest days.
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Start small and know your limits.
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Cross-train through walking, hiking, swimming, cycling or lifting weights.

RACE DAY
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Make sure you are well-hydrated before and during the run.
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Fuel your energy with high carbohydrate breakfast & amp; energy bars, and fruits.
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Start the run slowly then pick up your speed.

POST RACE
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After the run, hydrate and eat simple carbohydrates.
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Walk a little to cool down the muscles.
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Take a week off before resuming any running activities.
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Champs of Nairobi City Marathon

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The Journey That We Have Ran Together.

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