Over 20, 000 participants are set to join the First lady Margaret Kenyatta in this year’s Beyond Zero marathon slated for Sunday in Nairobi.
This year’s half marathon will feature intellectually and visually impaired competitors.
The elite start has also been incorporated in accordance with the international standards for 21km and 10 km road races.
The Paralympic race will be flagged off at 6:30 am followed by the 21km half marathon at 7am. The 10km road race and corporate run will be flagged off at 8:30 am followed by the 3km the family fun race.
All the races will be flagged outside Nyayo Stadium on Uhuru Highway. After the flag off, the participants will head towards CBD on Uhuru Highway all the way up to the Museum overpass before making their way back to Nyayo Stadium through Kenyatta Avenue.
Speaking during media briefing on Wednesday, the AK president Jack Tuwei confirmed that with the finalized route and other plans in place, they were ready to host the race as scheduled.