Beach marathon series
The Sabaki Esturary Wet-Sand Beach Marathon 2026 is a first of a kind coastal endurance event set along the iconic Sabaki River Estuary and Malindi’s Pristine shoreline. This is not just a marathon; its a movement. Blending sport, sustainability and tourism, the marathon is designed to: Position Malindi as Africa’s leading eco-conscious sports tourism destination. Champion the fight against plastic pollution under the theme: “ Running Against a Tide of Plastic Pollution” Catalyze investment in a circular economy model,including the proposed Malindi Circular Economy Hub. Set on firm wet-sand terrain, the race offers a globally unique running experience while directly highlighting the urgent need to protect marine ecosystems.
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The course
To establish Malindi as the premier eco-marathon destination in Africa, where sport drives environmental action and economic growth.
Route map will be published before race day once tide, access, and shoreline conditions are locked.
Categories
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The cause
Promote sustainable sport tourism Drive awareness on plastic pollution and ocean conservation. Stimulate local economic growth and job creation Showcase Malindi’s natural , cultural and historical heritage Provide a platform for corporate partnerships and brand visibility Provide a platform for private sector leadership in sustainability (EPR, Circular Economy) Encourage health, fitness, and community participation
FAQ
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Pick the category that matches your pace, price point, or team plan. The registration flow will present the available options inline.
Route details will be published before race day once shoreline conditions are confirmed.
Results will appear online once timing and verification are complete.
What you get
Core event information, route guidance, and on-site check-in support.
A branded EcoStride shirt for race weekend and post-race visibility.
A clean finisher piece tied to the specific coastline event.
A direct link to cleanup and restoration work attached to your registration.
