The Kenya Challenge
Join a global virtual walk to help children rise out of poverty and build brighter futures. Walk alongside people around the world and turn every step into real impact.
Walk, run, or jog from anywhere, anytime in the world. Track your steps through the app, follow your progress on a real map of Kenya, and watch your fundraising grow. The more you move, the more you raise.
Through the app, participants track their activity, follow fundraising progress, and engage directly with the real-world impact their efforts create, supporting students and transforming futures.
This walk is more than a gathering; it is a visible statement that when a community moves together, lives change. Each step taken helps provide students with the resources, mentorship, and support they need to build brighter future.
What Can We Accomplish Together? In Kenya, 60% of families can’t afford secondary school fees. Your steps change that. The Kenya Challenge brings people together to raise vital funds for student scholarships, mentorship, and school resources.
Our finish line? A world where every child has a chance to learn.
Choose from TWO Available Itineraries!
✳︎ Have an Impact
✳︎ Be Healthy
✳︎ Fundraise
✳︎ Have an Impact ✳︎ Be Healthy ✳︎ Fundraise
This African Challenge will bring you from our capital city of Nairobi to Lake Nakuru National Park, dominated by millions of flamingos, rhinos, lions, leopards, hyenas, gazelles/antelopes, and more.
The walk will bring you through the historical town of Limuro, the Rift Valley, Naivashia, and Lake Elementaita.
You will walk 208,000 steps - 160 Km - 100 Miles
The walk starts on JUNE 1st and will remain open until AUGUST 30th. You have 3 MONTHS to COMPLETE your challenge.
NEW! NEWYORK TO PHILADELPHIA
The Kenya Challenge is heading to the USA!
Lace up your walking shoes and embark on an exciting 200 km virtual journey from the heart of New York City. Start at the iconic Empire State Building, pass through Liberty State Park, continue to Princeton Battlefield State Park, and finish at the historic Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
Along the way, you'll unlock fun facts about each landmark while taking steps that help support education for deserving Kenyan students.
You will walk 262,000 steps - 200 Km - 124 Miles
The USA route is open until September 30, so there's still plenty of time to join this new challenge.
Start walking today, every step makes a difference!
A Few Steps to Start
Sign Up - Sign up for a walk, create your account, and simply pick your registration level to get started.
Download the app. On your iPhone, go to the App Store, search for Kenya Challenge, install it, and then connect your app with Apple Health through activity. For Android, search for the app on Google Play, install it.
Choose how to participate - walk anywhere, anytime as a solo participant, join an existing team, or create your own team.
Start your challenge - Walk, jog or run, track your steps, watch your progress, and connect with others.
Fundraise - Share your page, invite friends and family, ask for support and change lives
Hit Milestones - get trail updates, and collect your swag!
Sponsorship Opportunities
If you're interested in working with us and becoming a sponsor for our walk, please contact Sabrina: sabrina@kenyaeducationfund.org
We look forward to hearing from you!
THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR SUPPORT!
We are incredibly grateful for the support of our community and friends.
