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EXPLORING MOMBASA Kenya Coast

Wildman Watamu Beach Run

Sat, 10 Oct 202606:30 AMUntil Sat, 10 Oct 2026 ยท 11:59 PM
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Wildman Watamu Beach Run

The 5km runs entirely along the beach, while the 10km and 21km combine oceanfront views, seaside villages, and a metropolitan atmosphere at start and finish. Fast and flat course with max elevation of just 20m, finishing with a scenic bluff descent to the ocean.

Event Highlights

Held at Turtle Bay Beach Resort on Watamu's stunning coastline
5km course runs entirely along the beach; 10km and 21km combine oceanfront views with charming seaside villages
Fast and flat course with a maximum elevation of just 20m (approx. 45 feet)
Route finishes with a spectacular descent along the bluff, greeted by sweeping ocean views and the crowd at the finish line
Optional event t-shirt available at registration for KES 1,500
Accommodation packages available at Turtle Bay Beach Club and nearby Watamu properties

Race Fees

Category Fee Status
Race Entry
Choice of 5km, 10km, or 21km distance
KESย 3,000 Available
Event T-Shirt (Optional Add-on)
Optional event t-shirt, sizes XS-XXL
KESย 1,500 Available

What's Included

Race entry for chosen distance
Optional event t-shirt (add-on, KES 1,500)

Race Distances

5km
10km
21km

Course Details

The 5km runs entirely along the beach. The 10km and 21km combine oceanfront stretches with routes through Watamu's picturesque seaside villages before finishing with a descent along the bluff back to Turtle Bay Beach Resort. The course is notably flat, with a max elevation of only about 20m, making it fast and beginner-friendly while still offering dramatic coastal scenery.

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