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RUNNING IN UGANDA’S

LAND OF CHAMPIONS

Adventure in the hills of Mount Elgon.

Run red-dirt trails. Train at altitude. Meet the people who call these hills home. Discover a place where running is part of everyday life.

MORE THAN A RUNNING DESTINATION

Kapchorwa is a place where running, adventure and everyday life come together.

High in the hills of Mount Elgon, world-class athletes train alongside farmers, students and local runners. Red-dirt roads lead through villages, forests and coffee farms, while waterfalls and mountain trails wait beyond them.

Come to run.

Stay to discover Kapchorwa.

WHY KAPCHORWA

RUN KAPCHORWA

Every trail tells a story.

From gentle village roads to demanding climbs, Kapchorwa offers trails for every runner.

Run through the places where local athletes train. Feel the altitude. Follow red-dirt roads into the hills. Stop at waterfalls. Run past farms and villages.

You don't have to be a champion to run here.

You just have to be ready for an adventure.

Learn everything about the running culture

Run in the footsteps of champions

Discover Uganda’s hidden corner

All things running in Kapchorwa, Uganda