At the heart of the Kansanshi Marathon stands an extraordinary team of medical professionals from Mary Begg Health Services — the silent saviours who ensure that every runner, walker, volunteer and spectator is cared for with expertise and compassion. From treating minor cuts, blisters and dehydration on the route to managing more serious medical situations requiring rapid triage, their presence provides reassurance at every kilometre. Positioned strategically across the course and in the Race Village, their teams operate seamlessly behind the scenes, prepared for anything from heat exhaustion to acute medical emergencies.

Equipped to deliver immediate first response, advanced life support and, when necessary, swift transfer to A&E facilities, Mary Begg’s doctors, nurses and paramedics form the backbone of our event safety plan. Their professionalism, calm leadership and clinical excellence allow participants to focus on achieving personal goals, knowing they are supported by one of Zambia’s most respected medical teams. At the Kansanshi Marathon, your performance matters — but your safety matters more — and Mary Begg ensures your run is as safe as it is unforgettable.