Competitive Run
A timed, chip-measured race for runners chasing a personal best along the open lakeshore road.
Timed · Medal · Bib
1 November 2026 · Lake Kariba · Zambia
Run the lake. Experience the destination.
Until the gun goes — sunrise on the lakeshore
Set on the magnificent shores of Lake Kariba, the Siavonga Run brings together athletes, families, institutions and travellers in one morning of health, community and destination. This is a race you finish — and a place you remember.
Competitive Run
A timed, chip-measured race for runners chasing a personal best along the open lakeshore road.
Timed · Medal · BibFun Run & Walk
An open, family-friendly distance for first-timers, walkers and groups who want the experience without the clock.
All ages · Walk welcomeRun beside one of the largest man-made lakes on earth, with the water on one side the whole way.
Pair race day with cruises, fishing and waterfront dining. Come to run, stay to explore.
Built around healthy living and movement — every distance is a step toward feeling better.
The 5KM welcomes walkers, children and groups. Bring everyone to the lakeshore.
Your entry supports local tourism operators, youth participation and the Siavonga economy.
Sunrise over still water, the start gun, the lakeshore road — a setting unlike any other race.
Siavonga is one of Zambia's most loved getaways — sunset cruises, sport fishing, waterfront lodges and the vast calm of Lake Kariba. The race is the reason to come. The destination is the reason to stay.
Lake Kariba · Sunset cruise
Registration includes your shirt, bib, finisher's medal and the full race-day experience on the shores of Lake Kariba.
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