
Saturday, 10 October 2026 Β· Jardin Public, Bujumbura
Mazingira Day & AKB Marathon 2026
Flag off at 7:00 AM. Register your family, pay with Lumicash or KCB, and collect your kit at the Kenyan Embassy from 6β9 October.

Countdown to race day
10 October 2026 Β· 7:00 AM Β· Jardin Public, Bujumbura
Race starts in
Run for education Β· Act for the environment
Run-day programme
01Gather & run
- 06:00β07:00
- Arrival, registration & warm-up
- 07:00β07:05
- National anthems β Burundi & Kenya
- 07:05β07:10
- Final race briefing & preparation
- 07:10
- Flag-off β 10KM run
- 07:15
- Flag-off β 5KM run
- 07:20
- Flag-off β 3KM kidsβ run
- 07:20β09:30
- Run in progress, music & entertainment
- 09:30
- Participants reassemble at Jardin Public
02Act for the environment
- 09:35β10:05
- Mazingira Day β tree planting & clean-up exercise
03Ceremony & celebration
- 10:05β10:08
- Remarks β Miss Alida Ishimwe, Miss TFL Global International
- 10:08β10:13
- Welcome remarks β Chairman, Association of Kenyans in Burundi (AKB)
- 10:13β10:18
- Remarks β Managing Director, KCB Bank Burundi
- 10:18β10:21
- World Vision International Burundi β symbolic presentation of donated school desks
- 10:21β10:25
- Music interlude & entertainment
- 10:25β10:35
- Remarks β H.E. Amb. Henry Wambuma, Ambassador of Kenya to Burundi
- 10:35β10:45
- Remarks β Chief Guest, Hon. Calinie Mbarushimana, Minister for Environment, Agriculture & Livestock
- 10:45β11:00
- Presentation of awards & gifts to winners
- 11:00
- Closing & official conclusion
- Thereafter
- Music, networking & entertainment
Run gallery
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Creators, ambassadors and partners: send your details to join the wall.
Choose your distance
1. Fill the short form
Add every runner: name, distance and T-shirt size.
2. Pay and attach the proof
Lumicash (Merchant Code 604060) or KCB Bank (Account: AKB, Account No. 6600011343). Upload a photo of the receipt.
3. Collect your kit
Once the treasurer verifies, come to the Kenyan Embassy.


