
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.
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