🌍 InternationalTropical to semi-arid

Running in Kenya

High altitude in Rift Valley where elites train. Dry seasons best. Running culture capital.

Best Months for Running

JuneJulyAugustSeptemberJanuaryFebruary

These months typically offer the most favorable conditions for outdoor running in Kenya.

Weather Challenges

  • Altitude adjustment
  • Rainy seasons
  • Infrastructure

Running Advantages

  • Elite training grounds
  • Altitude training
  • Running legends

Major Running Cities in Kenya

Nairobi
Eldoret
Iten
Mombasa
Kisumu

Running Tips for Kenya

Know Your Season: With tropical to semi-arid climate, the months of June, July, August, September, January and February offer the best conditions.

Be Prepared: Altitude adjustment is a common challenge, so plan your runs accordingly and check conditions before heading out.

Take Advantage: Kenya offers elite training grounds, making it a great place for runners who know how to work with the weather.

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