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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NO FINISH LINE?

NO FINISH LINE (NFL) is a unique charity sports festival combining endurance running, wellness, and community activism to support children living with mental impairments. Founded in Monaco in 1999 under the patronage of HSH Prince Albert II, NFL has grown into a global series of events uniting participants worldwide to raise funds and awareness for vulnerable children.

When and where is the Nairobi NFL event?

The inaugural No finish line Nairobi will take place from July 15, to July 18th 2026 at Ulinzi stadium.

How does the fundraising work?

For every kilometer you run or walk during the 72-hour event, sponsors and donors contribute funds to support children's mental health initiatives. You can also collect direct donations through your personal fundraising page. All proceeds go to selected Kenyan charities supporting children with mental impairments.

Who can participate?

The event is open to everyone - individuals, families, corporate teams, schools, and community groups. Participants can join as runners, walkers, or volunteers. There are no speed requirements or minimum distance obligations.

What are the registration fees?

Registration fees vary by participant category:

  • Adults (18+): KES 3,000
  • Youth (12-17): KES 3000
  • Children under 12: Free (must be accompanied by registered adult)
  • Corporate teams (10+ members): 10% discount

What should I bring to the event?

Essential items include:

  • Comfortable running/walking shoes
  • Weather-appropriate athletic clothing
  • Refillable water bottle
  • Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
  • Personal medications if needed
  • ID and registration confirmation

Are there facilities at the venue?

Yes, Ulinzi Stadium will have:

  • Medical tents with first aid
  • Hydration stations
  • Rest areas with seating
  • Restroom facilities
  • Secure bag storage
  • Food and beverage vendors

How can my company get involved?

Corporate participation options include:

  • Sponsoring the event at various levels
  • Entering employee teams
  • Matching employee fundraising
  • Providing in-kind donations
  • Volunteering during the event
Contact our corporate partnerships team for more information.

How are the funds distributed?

100% of donations go directly to our partner charities supporting children with mental health challenges in Kenya. The funds are allocated to:

  • Treatment and therapy programs
  • Educational support
  • Family counseling services
  • Community awareness initiatives
  • Facility improvements

Can I volunteer instead of running?

Absolutely! We need hundreds of volunteers for various roles including:

  • Track marshals
  • Registration assistants
  • Hydration station staff
  • Medical support
  • Cheer teams
  • Set-up/clean-up crews
Visit our Volunteer page to sign up.