26 June 2010. The annual marathon in Lewa Conservancy in central Kenya sponsored by mobile telecommunications provider Safaricom is open to a maximum of 1,000 athletes, who will compete in the full marathon (individual event) and half-marathon (team event) races. The course is a 21 km loop run on dirt roads over an undulating route through the conservancy at an average altitude of 5,500 ft. In addition there is a 5 km fun-run for children. Registration is now open and entry forms can be downloaded from the website. Entry is Ksh3,500 per person for the full marathon, Ksh100,000 per team (5-10 members) for the half marathon and Ksh500 per child for the children

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Address Lewa Conservancy. For information contact marathon@lewa.org.

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Lewa Safaricom Marathon 2010

Lewa Conservancy. For information contact marathon@lewa.org.

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