Popular six-legged SportPesa National 7s circuit kicks off
Sponsored by SportPesa
Kenya’s rugby season has come alive. The SportPesa National Rugby 7s Circuit 2026 kicked off on July 25 in Nakuru, marking the beginning of an exciting six-legged journey across the country.
From thrilling tackles to spectacular tries, the circuit showcases the very best of Kenyan rugby while bringing together players, supporters, and communities in a celebration of the sport. Every tournament promises a unique atmosphere, and this year's competition one of the most anticipated on the local sporting calendar.
Running through to September, the circuit will visit Nakuru, Kisumu, Nairobi, Mombasa, Embu, and return to Nairobi for the grand finale. Whether you're a lifelong rugby enthusiast or discovering the game for the first time, theSportPesa National Rugby 7s Circuit offers an unforgettable experience filled with entertainment, fierce competition, and memorable moments. With thousands of fans expected to attend, now is the perfect time to follow the tournament and be part of the excitement.
Expect high-intensity matches
Teams from across Kenya will battle for valuable circuit points as they begin their quest for the SportPesa 7s rugby title. Supporters can expect high-intensity matches, impressive game play, and a vibrant atmosphere from the very first whistle.
Every match will showcase the speed, skill, and determination that have made Kenyan rugby a favourite among sports lovers.
“The SportPesa National Rugby 7s Circuit is more than a tournament. It is a national rugby journey that gives players a competitive stage, gives fans unforgettable matchday moments and takes the excitement of sevens rugby to different parts of the country,” said SportPesa Kenya Head of PR, Willis Ojwang.
Six tournament, one champion
At every destination during the tournament, teams will compete for important points that will determine the overall circuit champion. Each event gives clubs another opportunity to improve their standings and move closer to lifting the title.
Each stop offers a unique atmosphere while maintaining the same competitive spirit that defines SportPesa Rugby 7s. As teams fight for points, fans have the opportunity to follow every fixture and experience the excitement in different parts of the country. The six-legged format ensures that every weekend brings fresh storylines, intense rivalries, and unforgettable rugby action.
A festival for every rugby fan
The SportPesa Rugby 7s is more than a sporting competition as it brings together families, friends, and rugby supporters from all walks of life. Beyond the matches, spectators can enjoy an energetic environment filled with music, entertainment, and activities that create an unforgettable matchday experience. The circuit gives fans in different parts of the country a chance to experience elite sevens rugby close to home.
Whether you're watching from the stands or keeping up with results throughout the circuit, there are countless reasons to join the rugby excitement this season. The tournament continues to provide a platform for emerging talent while allowing established stars to shine on Kenya Rugby 7s. Every tournament adds another exciting chapter to the journey toward the championship.
Don't miss your chance to be part of the three-month-long SportPesa 7s experience as Kenya's best rugby clubs battle for national glory. The circuit offers something for every rugby enthusiast.
