Kipyegon, Kioko Clinch Titles at Inaugural Kitui Green Run Half Marathon

The run, dubbed “Running for Rain,” aims to raise awareness on environmental conservation and water harvesting, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions such as Kitui County. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Shadrack Kipyegon and Christine Kioko emerged as the winners of the inaugural Kitui Green Run half marathon held in Kitui County on May 31.

Shadrack Kipyegon finished the men's 21-kilometre race in 1:08:30, while Christine Kioko won the women's category in 1:17:00.
The Kitui Green Run is a new event designed to promote athletics, environmental conservation, and community sustainable development.
The race, themed “Running for Rain,” also included a 10-kilometre race and a 5-kilometre fun run, with participants navigating a mixed terrain course.

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