KANDI
Matatu MasterKnows every shortcut.
May also know everyone on that shortcut.
your trusted running friend in East Africa
02 — Hello, friend
WE ARE YOUR EAST AFRICAN RUNNING FRIEND.
At Raifiki Runners Limited, our running trips are more than just routes — they're journeys into the heart of East Africa, guided by local runners who intimately know the trails, the culture and the stories.
Our vision? Let's rewrite the story of running in East Africa — one step after the other, led by those who call it home. We celebrate the real beauty of this place through the lens of its runners: locals in running shoes, showing you the way.
With Kenya at the heart, we welcome everyone — locals, expats and everyone in between. Rooted in our love for nature, fitness and adventure, we're building a new kind of running culture: one filled with connection, discovery and plenty of joy along the way.
Come as a runner. Leave as a friend.
03 — How do you want to run?TWO WAYS IN.
TWO WAYS IN.
PLENTY OF TROUBLE.
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RUNCIDENTS OF ALL SIZES
EVENT-BASED RUNNING TRIPS
A race is the excuse. Choose a ten-day Runcident, a quick weekend, a camp in the middle of nowhere or one excellent day on the road.
Open the trip book02
NO START LINE REQUIRED
DISCOVERY RUNNING EXPERIENCES
Small, place-led running adventures on volcanic trails, through mountain villages and along roads only your new local friend knows.
Open the trip book04 — Trip highlightTHE RACE IS
THE RACE IS
JUST THE START.
Eleven days from the Kilimanjaro Marathon start line to the beaches of Diani, with Tsavo and the Taita Hills in between.
We call it the Kilimanjaro Runcident.
NOW BOARDINGKILIMANJARORUNCIDENT7 FEBRUARY 202711 DAYS · TANZANIA → KENYA
05 — Meet your peopleTHE PEOPLE YOU'LL END UP
THE PEOPLE YOU'LL END UP
WHATSAPPING AT 6AM.
DOMINIC
Chief Bad Idea OfficerThe man who said, “what if we just run there?”
Has never once been tired.
MAMA J
Breakfast & RecoveryChai, chapati, opinions about your pacing.
Will ask about your mother.
06 — Don't just take our word for itSTRAIGHT FROM
STRAIGHT FROM
THE GROUP CHAT.
ok the 6am one nearly killed me but I have never laughed that much running 😭
Lena, Berlin · 06:03 ✓✓we have been home 3 days and I am already in a group chat with 9 Kenyans
Tom, Dublin · 06:02 ✓✓please tell Kandi the shortcut was NOT a shortcut
Ana, Lisbon · 06:02 ✓✓came for the vibes. left with a half marathon PB. confused but happy.
Sam, Nairobi · 06:03 ✓✓