Back to roots
Saturday June 28th – Start 06.00 AM
The original
Zanzi Half Marathon 2025
KIMBIA BILA SHAKA
RUN WITHOUT FEAR
Did you know?
“Kimbia Bila Shaka”
is Swahili for:
“RUN WITHOUT FEAR”
Over the past six years, ZANZI HALF© has evolved into more than just a premier race; it has become a cornerstone community event that brings together individuals of diverse backgrounds.
A journey of Empowerment and UNITY in line with the UN SD ’Goals seeking impact awareness, ethical and moral responsibilities for a better world.
This initiative champions the fundamental freedom of movement, breaks down barriers to gender equality, and empowers women and girls to stand equally in society.
This is an international athletic event for MEN AND WOMEN, GIRLS AND BOYS designed to break down cultural barriers that prevent women and girls from participating in sports,
FREE FROM JUDGEMENT in Zanzibar.
Article by Daily News 2025 click here
Pictures from the 5th ZANZI HALF 2023 – click here
& bonus pictures then click here by Zanziholics
TV3’s live broadcast 2022 YouTube
Swedish Radio P1 a broadcast from January 2023 – click here
5K
5 km. run for all
10K
10 km. run for all
21K
The Official
Half-Marathon
TAKE PART
Pick-up point:
Restaurant Cape Town Fish Market in Forodhani, Stone Town across from Old Fort.
You must collect your bib number prior the race.
NO race numbers will be available on race morning.
RACE ENTRY INCLUDES:
- Race cotton t-shirt
- Finishing medal
- Water along the route approx. every 2,5 – 3 kilometres
- Water and fruit in the finish area (runners only)
- Half Marathon; bananas will be available at the turning point
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