The Kaptagat Cycling Challenge this year features 130 cyclists, combining elite competition with a focus on environmental conservation. The event offers a total prize of KSh 4 million.

Dr. Chris Kiptoo, the National Treasury Principal Secretary and Patron of the Kaptagat Integrated Conservation Programme, officially launched the fourth edition of the Kaptagat Cycling Challenge on Saturday. The event, which took place at Kaptagat Farm Resort in Elgeyo Marakwet County, is recognized as one of Kenya's premier sporting events that integrates elite cycling competition with environmental conservation efforts.

World 3,000m steeplechase champion Faith Cherotich won her first Diamond League race of the season at the Prefontaine Classic, finishing with a time of 8:51.74. This victory highlights her status as one of the sport's emerging stars, despite a rare defeat for fellow competitor Kipyegon, according to Eastleigh Voice.

World champion Faith Cherotich won the women's 3000m steeplechase at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene on July 4, 2026. The 21-year-old athlete secured her first victory of the season with a strong performance, showcasing her skills on the track.

Gor Mahia, the FKF Premier League champions, will represent Kenya at the Cecafa Club Championships scheduled to take place in Kigali, Rwanda from July 24 to August 6, 2026. The team is aiming to secure its first Cecafa title since 1985, facing tough competition in the tournament.

Faith Kipyegon, a three-time Olympic champion and world record holder, experienced her first defeat in a mile or 1500m race in over five years, finishing third at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon, on July 4. The race was won by another competitor, marking a significant moment in Kipyegon's athletic career.