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Feb-2018
Every year since its inception in 2012, women runners have joined Simon Mtuy and their male peers on the Kilimanjaro Stage Run. They have achieved strong finishes all the way to the end at the Marangu Gate of the Kilimanjaro National Park. And each year more women have accepted the KSR challenge and every year […]
Mar-2017
There’s no other multi-day running event quite like the Kilimanjaro Stage Run. It is authentic running tourism in which running is the mode of travel which allows you to experience deeply the many cultures and environments that envelope majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, while building bonds of friendship and teamwork. Past runners who have experienced the run […]
One of the Kilimanjaro Stage Run runner wrote his impressions after his running experience with Simon in 2013…
Mr. Brian Lasky joined Simon and other international runners on the 2015 Kilimanjaro Stage Run. Brian wanted to turn this adventure into a personal accomplishment. This 42 year old athlete was first and foremost a swimmer, but because he wanted to race in triathlons he had to start running. He quickly got caught by the […]
Teemu Vidgren is a Finnish endurance athlete and amateur photographer who likes to spend his days outdoors. Hopelessly addicted to running in the rain, biking for hours on remote trails, skiing on snowy fields and swimming in calm forest lakes early in the morning. Teemu will join the Kilimanjaro Stage Run 5th edition in August 2016 […]
Feb-2016
Cassandra Ankney is a multi-sport athlete. She bicycled across America, swims regularly, and had run two half Ironman races and several half marathons before deciding that she wanted to focus on longer distance running events. Her immediate enjoyment of ultra-distance trail running led her to the 2013 KSR. Prior to that – in 2011 – […]
Feb-2016
Steve Villiger is an ultrarunner from Hawaii who has completed multiple marathons and ultras, including the grueling HURT 100. Steve was one of ten runners to participate in the inaugural Kilimanjaro Stage Run in October 2012. “For Steve the world is his playground and he often expressed his enthusiasm with words like ‘awesome’ and ‘rad’ […]