Cyclists, para-athletes set for Kaptagat challenge this July
Cyclists and para-athletes are set to converge in Kaptagat, Elgeyo Marakwet, this July for this year's Kaptagat Cycling Challenge...
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Cyclists and para-athletes will compete in the Kaptagat Cycling Challenge this July in Elgeyo Marakwet County, a demanding high-altitude race that also champions for greater inclusion in sports and environmental conservation.
- The event aims to draw attention to para-cycling, an adapted sport for athletes with disabilities.
- Key figures include Kenyan para-cyclist Kennedy Ogada and National Treasury Principal Secretary Dr Chris Kiptoo.
- Beyond the race, participants will engage in tree-planting activities to support conservation efforts in the Kaptagat forest ecosystem.
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