Schleck, Aleper Triumph in Nanyuki as LOOP Safari Gravel Series concludes 2026 Season

NAIROBI, Kenya, October 20, 2026 – The 2026 LOOP Safari Gravel Series made its debut in Nanyuki on Saturday, hosting its first-ever Riders’ Choice edition at the Mt Kenya Wildlife Conservancy. The fourth leg of the series brought together elite and recreational cyclists to take on challenging gravel routes against the spectacular backdrop of Mount Kenya. The Riders’ Choice edition marks a significant milestone for the series, placing riders at the centre of the experience while expanding its reach to new destinations. The event also carried added competitive significance as a UCI National C...

The fourth leg of the series brought together elite and recreational cyclists to take on challenging gravel routes against the spectacular backdrop of Mount Kenya.

The Riders’ Choice edition marks a significant milestone for the series, placing riders at the centre of the experience while expanding its reach to new destinations.

The event also carried added competitive significance as a UCI National Championship-accredited event, providing eligible participants with an opportunity to earn points towards national championship rankings.

n the elite 90-kilometre race for men, Jordan Schleck clinched the top spot clocking 3:57:44 while Stanley Ngugi and Dan Kandagor secured the second and third positions respectively with an impressive performance of 4:03:41 and 4:03:47.

Source: Capital FM Sports