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Our community in action · Thank you for the 2026 run

A message from the Association of Kenyans in Burundi

One community. So many reasons to say thank you.

From the first registration to the final cheers, every contribution has a place. This edition brought a community together around a cause close to our hearts: education for vulnerable children and care for our environment.

Participants & registrants

To every 3KM, 5KM and 10KM runner, every family, and everyone who registered their loved ones: thank you for your energy, trust and presence.

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Your generosity, resources and commitment supported this gathering. Thank you for believing in our community and our cause.

Volunteers & organisers

To the AKB committee, the Kenya Embassy, kit-collection teams, marshals and everyone helping behind the scenes: your dedication matters.

Well-wishers & friends

To supporters, donors, guests, creators and everyone who cheered a runner or shared our message: you are part of this story.

Whether or not your name appears here, your support has not gone unnoticed. Thank you.

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Event archive · 10 October 2026 programme

Run for education · Act for the environment

Run-day programme

Saturday, 10 October 2026Jardin Public, BujumburaBujumbura time (UTC+2)

01Gather & run

06:00–07:00
Arrival, registration & warm-up
07:00–07:05
National anthems — Burundi & Kenya
07:05–07:10
Final race briefing & preparation
07:10
Flag-off — 10KM run
07:15
Flag-off — 5KM run
07:20
Flag-off — 3KM kids’ run
07:20–09:30
Run in progress, music & entertainment
09:30
Participants reassemble at Jardin Public

02Act for the environment

09:35–10:05
Mazingira Day — tree planting & clean-up exercise

03Ceremony & celebration

10:05–10:08
Remarks — Miss Alida Ishimwe, Miss TFL Global International
10:08–10:13
Welcome remarks — Chairman, Association of Kenyans in Burundi (AKB)
10:13–10:18
Remarks — Managing Director, KCB Bank Burundi
10:18–10:21
World Vision International Burundi — symbolic presentation of donated school desks
10:21–10:25
Music interlude & entertainment
10:25–10:35
Remarks — H.E. Amb. Henry Wambuma, Ambassador of Kenya to Burundi
10:35–10:45
Remarks — Chief Guest, Hon. Calinie Mbarushimana, Minister for Environment, Agriculture & Livestock
10:45–11:00
Presentation of awards & gifts to winners
11:00
Closing & official conclusion
Thereafter
Music, networking & entertainment

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