{"id":7314,"date":"2025-08-02T20:42:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T20:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/?p=7314"},"modified":"2025-08-13T19:27:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T19:27:51","slug":"kabalega-running-club-launched-to-celebrate-legacy-and-promote-community-wellness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/?p=7314","title":{"rendered":"Kabalega Running Club Launched to Celebrate Legacy and Promote Community Wellness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"747\"><strong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"369\">Hoima, August 2, 2025<\/strong> \u2014 In a vibrant and energizing event held at the Hoima Resort Hotel gardens, <strong data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"473\">Kabalega Foundation<\/strong>, in partnership with the <strong data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"525\">Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"552\">Hoima Resort Hotel<\/strong>, officially launched the <strong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"603\">Kabalega Running Club<\/strong> \u2014 a community-driven initiative designed to honour the legacy of <strong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"697\">Omukama Kabalega Cwa II<\/strong> through sport, wellness, and cultural connection.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7359 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-16-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1075\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-16-1.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-16-1-1024x635.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-16-1-768x477.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1075px) 100vw, 1075px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"1001\"><em>The Prime Minister of Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom, Owek. Andrew Byakutaga Ateenyi giving his remarks the launch of the Running Club.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"1001\">The launch was presided over by the Prime Minister of Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom, <strong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"861\">Owek. Andrew Byakutaga Ateenyi<\/strong>, who flagged off the inaugural run and praised the initiative as both a tribute to a national hero and a tool for community transformation.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1232\">\n<p data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1232\">\u201cOmukama Kabalega was not only a freedom fighter \u2014 he was strong, athletic, and disciplined,\u201d said the Premier. \u201cAs we launch this club, we not only honour his legacy but also promote health and wellness across Bunyoro-Kitara.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1283\">Running for Legacy, Health, and Unity<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1564\">The Kabalega Running Club embodies the Foundation\u2019s mission to <strong data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1378\">preserve Kabalega\u2019s legacy<\/strong> through dynamic, inclusive, and impact-driven programming. Participants ran under the theme <strong data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1562\">\u201cRise Up and Shine. Show Up and Run \u2014 For Fun. For Health. For Fellowship. For a Hero.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1566\" data-end=\"1729\">Dr. James Isagara Kisoro, ED of Kabalega Foundation, expressed gratitude to the Premier for launching the club and to all partners who made the event a success.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7331 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-7.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-7-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1931\"><em>Dr. James Isagara Kisoro addressing participants at the launch.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1931\">\n<p data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1931\">\u201cThis is just the beginning,\u201d Dr. Kisoro remarked. \u201cWe have created this running club \u2014 not just to run, but to <strong data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1929\">reconnect with the values Kabalega stood for: discipline, unity, strength, and progress<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1938\" data-end=\"1977\">Weekly Runs Begin \u2014 Open to All<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2232\">The Foundation announced that <strong data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2024\">weekly runs<\/strong> will now take place <strong data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2071\">every Saturday morning<\/strong>, starting from Hoima Resort Hotel, with mapped-out routes of <strong data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2154\">1KM, 3KM, and 5KM<\/strong> around Kijungu. The club is <strong data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2199\">free to join<\/strong>, and all age groups, people from all walks of life are welcome.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2314\"><strong data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2253\">Mr. Martin Owor<\/strong>, Director of Hoima Resort Hotel, pledged his full support:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2467\">\n<p data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2467\">\u201cWe are committed to hosting the runs consistently. Our team will be here every Saturday to sustain this noble cause\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7333 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-9.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-9-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-9-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2474\" data-end=\"2513\"><em>Mr. Martin Owori &#8211; proprietor of Hoima Resort Hotel\u00a0 and host addressing participants at the launch.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2474\" data-end=\"2513\">A Show of Support from Community Leaders &amp; Other Running Clubs<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2515\" data-end=\"2657\"><strong data-start=\"2515\" data-end=\"2540\">Hoima City Lord Mayor<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2577\">His Worship Brian Kaboyo Adyeeri<\/strong>, lauded the initiative and hinted at even more exciting cultural programming.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"2658\" data-end=\"2814\">\n<p data-start=\"2660\" data-end=\"2814\">\u201cWe are exploring the idea of a \u2018Bunyoro-Kitara Carnival\u2019 as a pre-Empango celebration. Events like this boost health, city pride, and local development.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7341 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-17.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-17-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-17-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2841\"><em>The Hoima City Lord Mayor &#8211; His Worship Brian Kaboyo Adyeeri delivering his remarks at the Launch.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2841\">At the launch, we were also joined by members of Kampala based <em><strong>Activate Uganda Running Club<\/strong><\/em> who shared useful insights on running club operations and sustainability.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2821\" data-end=\"2841\">What\u2019s Next?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"2842\" data-end=\"2909\">The ED of Kabalega Foundation noted that the running club is also aimed at keeping the community active and fit for the <strong>annual Kabalega Independence Run<\/strong>. He also informed the participants of the upcoming <strong>Kabalega Independence Week<\/strong> in October, which, along with the annual run, will feature the <strong>2nd Kabalega Memorial Lecture,\u00a0<\/strong>and a 3-day <strong>Business &amp; <\/strong><strong data-start=\"2976\" data-end=\"3011\">Innovation Expo\u00a0<\/strong>in Hoima City.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7318 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/3e0de9ba-e65c-49cb-a128-052969030914.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/3e0de9ba-e65c-49cb-a128-052969030914.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/3e0de9ba-e65c-49cb-a128-052969030914-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/3e0de9ba-e65c-49cb-a128-052969030914-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3013\" data-end=\"3134\"><em>A cross-section of some of the runners who took to the streets following the launch of the running club.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3013\" data-end=\"3134\">These programs aim to celebrate Kabalega\u2019s leadership and <strong data-start=\"3071\" data-end=\"3133\">advance community transformation, culture heritage preservation, and innovation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Join the Movement<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3167\" data-end=\"3360\">The Kabalega Running Club is more than a fitness routine \u2014 it\u2019s a tribute, a gathering, and a movement for those driven by passion to exercise for better health, network, and have fun. <strong data-start=\"3272\" data-end=\"3360\">Join us every Saturday.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-start=\"3362\" data-end=\"3616\">\ud83d\udccd <strong data-start=\"3365\" data-end=\"3383\">Meeting Point:<\/strong> Hoima Resort Hotel Gardens<br data-start=\"3410\" data-end=\"3413\" \/>\ud83d\udd56 <strong data-start=\"3416\" data-end=\"3425\">Time:<\/strong> 7:00 AM \u2013 10:30 AM<br data-start=\"3444\" data-end=\"3447\" \/>\ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"3451\" data-end=\"3462\">Routes:<\/strong> 1KM \u2022 3KM \u2022 5KM<br data-start=\"3478\" data-end=\"3481\" \/>\ud83c\udfbd To order your running kit, contact the coordination desk at Kabalega Foundation: +256-764 850675, visit KF offices, or Hoima Resort Hotel Front Desk.<br data-start=\"3514\" data-end=\"3517\" \/>\ud83d\udcac <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/I1oNGZIyTUW96VIoYq2xZG?mode=r_c\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3604\">Join the running club WhatsApp Group<\/a> for timely regular updates<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7339 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-15.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-15-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-15-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>The joy and smiles as runners were setting off following the flag off.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7358 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-28-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-28-1.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-28-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-28-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3362\" data-end=\"3616\"><em>The Bunyoro-Kitara Prime Minister &#8211; Owek. Andrew Byakutaga (right) in company of Mr. Martin Owori of Hoima Resort Hotel (right) also doing their round following the Launch.<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3362\" data-end=\"3616\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7325 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kabalegafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Kabalega-Running-Club-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><em>Some of the long distance runners from Kampala&#8217;s Activate Uganda Running Club who joined the Launch of Kabalega Running Club.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hoima, August 2, 2025 \u2014 In a vibrant and energizing event held at the Hoima Resort Hotel gardens, Kabalega Foundation, in partnership with the Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom and Hoima Resort Hotel, officially launched the Kabalega Running Club \u2014 a community-driven initiative designed to honour the legacy of Omukama Kabalega Cwa II through sport, wellness, and cultural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[244,402,1,242],"tags":[60,1373,1375,1377,1372,67,1371,61,1376,1374],"class_list":["post-7314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advocacy","category-blog","category-latest-news","category-social-livelihood-improvement","tag-bunyoro-kitara-kingdom","tag-community-wellness-uganda","tag-cultural-fitness-initiatives","tag-health-and-heritage-uganda","tag-hoima-events","tag-kabalega-foundation","tag-kabalega-running-club","tag-omukama-kabalega","tag-run-the-legacy","tag-uganda-running-clubs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.2 (Yoast SEO v28.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kabalega Running Club Launched to Celebrate Legacy and Promote Community Wellness - Kabalega Foundation \u2014 Culture, Leadership, and Community Transformation.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Join the Kabalega Running Club \u2014 a community fitness and culture initiative launched in Hoima to honour Omukama Kabalega\u2019s legacy. 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