The Kapkatet Athletics KATA Camp hosted an outstanding time trial on October 15, 2025, with excellent conditions and determined athletes delivering strong performances. Under the leadership of Coach and Operator Hasan Rono, the event showcased the rising talent and teamwork that define the KATA Running Camp and Potato Farm program in Kericho County.

“The time trial was successful and wonderful,” Coach Rono said. “Thanks a lot for your support, sir.”

10 km Men

1. Vincent Rotich – 29:13.40 (DOB 13 Sep 2004)

2. Vesitus Kipkorir Kemboi – 29:17.35 (DOB 7 Jan 2000)

3. Kipkurui Koech – 29:50.11 (DOB 11 Feb 1991)

4. Dominic Cheruiyot – 30:01.22 (DOB 25 May 2005)

5. Haron Kiprotich – 30:17.02 (DOB 6 Jul 2002)

6. Jaresa Rono – 30:36.27 (DOB 10 Dec 2009)

7. Aaron Kiplangat Korir – 30:55.04 (DOB 13 Dec 2002)

8. Kaprono Langat – 31:55.11 (DOB 19 Dec 1985)

The men’s 10 km race was tightly contested, with Vincent Rotich edging Vesitus Kipkorir Kemboi by just four seconds. Both broke the 29-minute-20-second barrier, underscoring their sharp form and disciplined training.

 5km Men

1. Victor Kiprotich – 14:12.19 (DOB 25 May 2009)

2. Robert Sigey – 14:30.06 (DOB 12 Dec 1984)

3. Rono Enock – DNF (DOB 16 Jan 2000)

Sixteen-year-old Victor Kiprotich impressed once again with a commanding 14:12, demonstrating both speed and maturity beyond his age.

5 km Women

1. Dorcas Chepkorir – 17:21.15 (DOB 30 Dec 2004)

Dorcas Chepkorir dominated the women’s 5 km, finishing with a wide margin and reaffirming her status as one of the camp’s most consistent performers.

The K22 Kapkatet Camp continues to exemplify the KATA vision: nurturing champions through discipline, teamwork, and purpose. As with every KATA camp across Kenya, this success is powered by a shared belief that athletic excellence and sustainable farming can grow side by side.