Kiwimbi 5k/10k Run-Walk Ken'ya Run? Yes, you Ken'ya!

Kiwimbi 5k/10k Run-Walk

Event Overview

• Race Name: Ken'ya Run? Yes, You Ken'ya!
• Distances: Kiwimbi 10K, 5K Runs & 45-Minute Walk
• Purpose: Creating opportunity through education.
• Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026

Location & Schedule

• Place: Duke Island Park, 191 Old York Rd, Bridgewater, NJ
• Registration: 8:00 am
• 10K race start: 9:00 am
• 5K race start: 9:00 am

Racing Format

• Walkers: Go out immediately after the races begin.
• Significance: 45 minute walk represents the average distance a child in rural Kenya walks to school each day.
• Awards: Prizes to Top 3 M/F Overall Finishers.
• Age Group Awards: Top M/F 1st Place Finishers in age groups from 15 & Under to 90+

Beneficiary

• Proceeds: All proceeds benefit Kiwimbi International.
• Donations: If you would prefer to donate by check, please mail to Kiwimbi International, PO Box 465 Gladstone, NJ 07934.
• Email: For race registration by check, email info@kiwimbi.org for assistance.
• Website: More information can be found at Kiwimbi Run Walk.

What to Expect

• Food: Tons of food featuring Kenyan treats available.
• Refreshments: Plenty of water stations along the course.
• Entertainment: Kenyan Pop Music playing to pump you up.
• Participation: 10k and 5k USATF sanctioned and timed races - part of the Grand Prix.

Additional Notes

• Medal Ceremony: Will take place as soon as results are tabulated.
• Registration: Register by April 1 for a guaranteed t-shirt.
• Event Status: This Event will be held RAIN OR SHINE!
• Refunds: No refunds.

Ways to Contribute

• Fundraising: Be an enthusiastic fundraiser; your families and friends can contribute.
• Volunteering: Service hours proof available for volunteers.
• Support: Be a cheerleader! Your encouragement will motivate the runners.
• Sponsorship: Sponsorships are available; email info@kiwimbi.org to partner with us.