TotalEnergies Sponsors Kampala City Marathon 2025
TotalEnergies Uganda has announced a UGX 500 million sponsorship for the Kampala City Marathon 2025.
This marks the fifth consecutive year of supporting the city’s flagship sports event. The marathon will take place on November 2, attracting over 20,000 participants. Proceeds from the event will go towards improving maternal health facilities. TotalEnergies’ contribution includes hydration points, branded kits, and fuel logistics. Employees from all branches will participate under the “Energy for Life” theme. Sponsorship reflects the company’s commitment to health and community engagement. There will be special race categories for children and people with disabilities TotalEnergies is also setting up a wellness booth for free medical checkups. Runners will receive TotalEnergies-branded sustainable water bottles. The event will be carbon-offset with support from the Uganda Carbon Bureau. Tree planting will be conducted in partnership with NEMA post-marathon. Social media campaigns will promote training tips and health awareness. Registration has been made accessible through mobile money platforms. TotalEnergies encourages staff wellness through internal training runs. A portion of the funds will support rural clinics in Mpigi and Wakiso.
This sponsorship forms part of the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility strategy. Organizers have commended TotalEnergies for consistent support over the years. The marathon route will pass by TotalEnergies fuel stations, enhancing visibility. Plans are underway to extend the partnership until 2028. Marathon ambassadors will also visit schools to promote fitness among children.