The Annual Walkathon is Back:
Bigger, Better, and Bolder !
The Annual Walkathon
is Back:
Bigger, Better, and Bolder !
Mark your calendars for 4th October 2025 and get ready to join us for an event that’s more than just a walk, it’s a revolution in motion!
This year, we’re marching under the powerful banner “Buy Local, Build Africa,” to highlight and celebrate the immense impact of fair trade and sustainable, locally sourced products. Get ready for an exhilarating 5.2 km walkathon that will unite consumers and ethical businesses from across the continent to directly engage, share insights, and advocate for a fairer marketplace. By participating, you’re supporting Africa’s artisans and small businesses, the true heroes whose craftsmanship and entrepreneurship light up our communities and drive sustainable growth.
Joining from South Africa?
Join us for the 5km Walk in Paarl, Western Cape!
Date: Saturday, 4th October 2025
Time: 8:30am (Walk starts promptly at 9:00am)
Starting Point: Paarl Arboretum (Arboretum Avenue entrance)

Joining from Kenya?
Join us for the 5km Walk in Thika!
Date: Saturday, 4th October 2025
Time: 8:30am (Walk starts promptly at 9:00am)
Starting Point: Hindi Mahila Mandal Nursery School gate, located next to the Shell petrol station at the Kenyatta Highway Roundabout, Thika.
Amenities: Free parking and family friendly Entertainment, fun activities food and drinks Fair Trade products