Kampala, Uganda – KCB Bank Uganda has announced its sponsorship of the Kyambogo Ultra Challenge Run, scheduled to take place on May 3, 2025, at the Kyambogo University Sports Grounds. This event underscores the bank’s commitment to promoting health and wellness among Ugandans through sports.
The Kyambogo Ultra Challenge Run offers participants a choice of three challenging distances: 50km, 25km, and 10km, catering to both seasoned athletes and casual runners. To participate, individuals can register by paying a fee of UGX 50,000 through the KCBPay platform.
Sheila Awori, Ag. Head of Marketing and Communications at KCB Bank Uganda, emphasized the significance of the event. “Our passion for supporting sports in the country is one of the ways we strive to live up to our brand promise ‘For People For Better.’ Running is not just a form of exercise; it is a way to challenge oneself, to push beyond limits, and to adopt a sense of camaraderie among participants.”
In alignment with KCB Bank’s sustainability agenda, every finisher will receive a fruit tree seedling, symbolizing the bank’s commitment to environmental conservation and a healthier future.
KCB Bank Uganda’s sponsorship of the Kyambogo Ultra Challenge Run underpins its role as a socially responsible corporate citizen, contributing to the growth of sports in Uganda and fostering a healthier community.