David GOMBE
Absa Financial institution Uganda has immediately 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 yr’s version will characteristic three race classes winding by way of a few of Kampala’s most difficult and iconic terrain.
The Managing Director of Absa Financial institution Uganda David Wandera, revealed that every one three races will begin from Millennium Grounds, Lugogo.
“This yr we now have three routes, that are the 5km,10km and 25km. We’ve additionally raised the aggressive stakes for this yr’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 through Naguru Highway onto Property Highway, Katalima Highway, Katalima Crescent, Decrease Naguru Property Highway, Naguru Vale Highway, Naguru Drive, Nyonyintono Highway, and Katale Highway to Naggulu Avenue, earlier than returning to Millenium Grounds. The water factors will likely be stationed at Naguru Eastate Highway, and Naguru Drive.
The 10km route traverses Naguru Property Highway, Katalima Highway, Ntinda II Highway, and Ntinda Highway, connecting to Semawata Highway, Bukoto-Ntinda Highway, Kimera Highway, and again to Ntinda II Highway, then through Mvule Lane. The course continues by way of Higher Naguru Highway, Ntinda View Crescent, Decrease Naguru Highway, Naguru Property Highway, Naguru Vale Highway, Naguru Drive Highway, and Katale Highway, ultimately linking to Naggulu Avenue, Shoprite Highway, and returning to the ending line. The water factors will likely be at the place to begin, Katalima Highway (Naguru), Mvule Lane, and Naguru Drive Highway.
The premier 25km race is a city-spanning problem traversing Naguru Highway, Lugogo By-pass, Roscoe Highway, Impala Avenue, and Higher Kololo Terrace to Elgon Terrace and Acacia Avenue. Runners will then cross to Kafu Highway, ascend Akii Bua Highway, and proceed throughout Nakasero Hill Highway to Kyagwe Highway, Rashid Khamis Highway, Ginnery Highway, and Outdated Kampala Highway, by way of to Namirembe Highway.
The route then follows Willis Highway to Centenary Highway, down Cathedral Hill Highway, Albert Prepare dinner Highway, and Mutesa I Highway, taking in St. Lawrence College Lane, Lubiri Ring Highway, Mengo Hill Highway, and Nsambya Highway through Nsambya Property Highway to Tank Hill Highway. From there, runners join through Kikuba Mutwe to Kibuli Highway, Press Home Highway, Mukwano Highway, and Entry Highway onto Jinja Highway, then through Wampewo Avenue returning by way of Roscoe Highway, Lugogo Bypass, and Rotary Avenue again to Millenium Grounds. The Water Factors will likely be on the Place to begin, Nakasero Hill Highway, Ginnery Highway, Willis Highway, Mutesa I Highway, Lubiri Ring Highway, and Nsambya Highway.
Funds raised from the 2026 Absa KH3 – 7 Hills Run go on to accomplice organisations devoted to maintaining women at school and breaking down the boundaries that stop their schooling. Beneficiary companions embrace: Baylor Faculty of Medication’s DREAMS Programme, Amref Well being Africa, Windle Worldwide Uganda, World Imaginative and prescient Uganda, Nyaka AIDS Orphan Mission, Katalemwa Cheshire Residence, and Good Ladies Uganda.
These partnerships be certain that each shilling raised interprets immediately into actual, measurable influence for ladies throughout Uganda.
The Registration for the 2026 Absa KH3-7 Hills run is open with participation choices together with,Bizarre Equipment UGX 35,000, Timed Equipment UGX 45,000 and VIP Equipment at UGX 150,000.
Occasion Abstract:
Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026
Venue: Millenium Grounds Lugogo
Distances: 25km, 10km and 5km
