The inaugural Kingston City Run presents a weekend of pure adrenalin and fun incorporating two race events: A ½ Marathon 5K race/walk. The weekend will kick off on Friday with a Welcome Carnival Party hosted by Bacchanal Jamaica at Mas Camp. Saturday will feature a Health Fair and Expo with a pre-race warm-up session poolside at the Wyndham Kingston hosted by JamFit. Saturday evening is at your leisure. and visitors are encouraged to get out and explore Kingston’s great dining venues and night spots with the locals.
Race Day is Sunday morning and will incorporate the 1st Ever Mascot Run. A great focus will be placed on community spirit, encouraging communities to line the streets to support the runners and provide unique and interesting activities for spectators. The After party and awards ceremony will be hosted at The Jamaica Pegasus – Top of the World.
The proposed route has been crafted to highlight some of Kingston’s most iconic attractions including Emancipation Park, Devon House, Hope Botanical Gardens, Bob Marley Museum, Vale Royal, Jamaica House and Kings House to name a few.The route will start at picturesque Emancipation Park located on Knutsford Boulevard.
The race route will take athletes not only pass but through some of these attractions like the famous Devon House. The Devon House Mansion is truly magnificent and is noted in the recently published National Geographic: Food Journeys of a Lifetime: 500 Extraordinary Places to Eat Around the Globe as the fourth-best place in the world to eat ice cream. Unique to the race will also be the first ever “Mascot” run where both individual and corporate mascots can run for fun.
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