Tum: Africa Cycling Championships will inspire Kenyans to excel in sport
Sports Cabinet Secretary Peter Tum cycles during the launch of the 2024 Confederation of Africa Cycling Road Cycling African Championships in Kapsabet town, Nandi County on October 08, 2024.
The team time trial mixed relay will be held on Thursday before the junior men’s and women’s road races on Friday.
Saturday is reserved for elite women’s and under-23 women’s road races before the elite men and under-23 men square off on the final day on Sunday.
Sports Permanent Secretary Peter Tum has said that Kenya has the potential of producing world class cyclists similar to the ones the country has in athletics.
Speaking during the official launch of the 2024 Confederation of African Cycling (CAC) Road Cycling Championships that will be held in Uasin Gishu from Wednesday, Tum said: “Hosting such a big event is an honour to us as a country and it will encourage many Kenyans to join cycling.”
