David GOMBE

Absa Financial institution Uganda has right this moment formally launched the route map for the 2026 Absa KH3 – 7 Hills Run, scheduled for Sunday, April 26, 2026. Beginning and ending at Millennium Grounds, Lugogo, this 12 months’s version will function three race classes winding by a few of Kampala’s most difficult and iconic terrain.

The Managing Director of Absa Financial institution Uganda David Wandera, revealed that each one three races will start from Millennium Grounds, Lugogo.
“This 12 months we’ve three routes, that are the 5km,10km and 25km. We have now additionally raised the aggressive stakes for this 12 months’s version. The highest two male and prime two feminine finishers who full all seven hills will earn slots to take part within the Absa Black Stars Marathon in Accra Ghana. Moreover, the highest male and prime feminine runners will every obtain a land title from Bakayima making 2026 essentially the most rewarding version but.”
Route Highlights:

The 5km race will proceed by way of Naguru Street onto Property Street, Katalima Street, Katalima Crescent, Decrease Naguru Property Street, Naguru Vale Street, Naguru Drive, Nyonyintono Street, and Katale Street to Naggulu Avenue, earlier than returning to Millenium Grounds. The water factors shall be stationed at Naguru Eastate Street, and Naguru Drive.

The 10km route traverses Naguru Property Street, Katalima Street, Ntinda II Street, and Ntinda Street, connecting to Semawata Street, Bukoto-Ntinda Street, Kimera Street, and again to Ntinda II Street, then by way of Mvule Lane. The course continues by Higher Naguru Street, Ntinda View Crescent, Decrease Naguru Street, Naguru Property Street, Naguru Vale Street, Naguru Drive Street, and Katale Street, ultimately linking to Naggulu Avenue, Shoprite Street, and returning to the ending line. The water factors shall be at the place to begin, Katalima Street (Naguru), Mvule Lane, and Naguru Drive Street.
The premier 25km race is a city-spanning problem traversing Naguru Street, Lugogo By-pass, Roscoe Street, Impala Avenue, and Higher Kololo Terrace to Elgon Terrace and Acacia Avenue. Runners will then cross to Kafu Street, ascend Akii Bua Street, and proceed throughout Nakasero Hill Street to Kyagwe Street, Rashid Khamis Street, Ginnery Street, and Previous Kampala Street, by to Namirembe Street.

The route then follows Willis Street to Centenary Street, down Cathedral Hill Street, Albert Cook dinner Street, and Mutesa I Street, taking in St. Lawrence College Lane, Lubiri Ring Street, Mengo Hill Street, and Nsambya Street by way of Nsambya Property Street to Tank Hill Street. From there, runners join by way of Kikuba Mutwe to Kibuli Street, Press Home Street, Mukwano Street, and Entry Street onto Jinja Street, then by way of Wampewo Avenue returning by Roscoe Street, Lugogo Bypass, and Rotary Avenue again to Millenium Grounds. The Water Factors shall be on the Place to begin, Nakasero Hill Street, Ginnery Street, Willis Street, Mutesa I Street, Lubiri Ring Street, and Nsambya Street.

Funds raised from the 2026 Absa KH3 – 7 Hills Run go on to associate organisations devoted to preserving women in class and breaking down the obstacles that stop their training. Beneficiary companions embrace: Baylor School of Medication’s DREAMS Programme, Amref Well being Africa, Windle Worldwide Uganda, World Imaginative and prescient Uganda, Nyaka AIDS Orphan Mission, Katalemwa Cheshire Dwelling, and Good Ladies Uganda.
These partnerships make sure that each shilling raised interprets immediately into actual, measurable influence for women throughout Uganda.

The Registration for the 2026 Absa KH3-7 Hills run is open with participation choices together with,Peculiar Package UGX 35,000, Timed Package UGX 45,000 and VIP Package at UGX 150,000.
Occasion Abstract:
Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026
Venue: Millenium Grounds Lugogo
Distances: 25km, 10km and 5km