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July 11, 2026
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Kaptagat Forest Marathon puts conservation in fast lane

Kaptagat Forest Marathon puts conservation in fast lane

Thousands of runners converged in the heart of the Kaptagat Forest in Keiyo South Constituency, Elgeyo Marakwet County on Saturday for the 2026 Kaptagat Forest Marathon, turning one of the world's most celebrated high-altitude training destinations into a powerful stage for conse..

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Thousands of runners participated in the 2026 Kaptagat Forest Marathon, transforming the renowned training ground of Kaptagat Forest into a platform for conservation.

  • The event featured four race categories, including the inaugural 42km full marathon.
  • Key organizers included the Kaptagat Integrated Conservation Programme (KICP) and the Kenya Forest Service.
  • The marathon also marked the 10th anniversary of KICP, celebrating a decade of forest restoration and sustainable development.

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