But while the original race used to be a full 42 kilometers long Marathon, the new instalment of Mount Meru will feature a 21 kilometers sprint as its flagship event.
This Millennium Challenge Corporation compact is based on a USD 458 million debt-free grant from the United States and a USD 33 million investment by the Zambian government.
“Imagine at the height of 4,600 meters above sea level we were served with a full meal for lunch under a tent,” recalls Aslina adding it was not just food; but rather an experience filled with care and warmth from their escorts.”