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Four Kenyan cyclist to pedal to Hajj through four nations

Hajj Team pictured while receiving a map of Kenya from officials of Kenya Coast Tourist Association, Mariam Hassan [2nd left] and Ruth Kamau [2nd right] at the Historical Elephant tusks, a long Moi avenue in Mombasa County. Riders from left to right is Mohamed Salim, Osman Idrissa, Mohamed Nazir and Anwar Mansour. 8th March 2019. [Photo Omondi Onyango- Standard]

Four elite Kenyan cyclists are firming up training sessions that have seen them traverse Kenyans hilly terrains as they prepare to pedal to Hajj on June 10, 2019, from Nairobi.

This is the first ever group of Muslims from Africa to try to undertake the road trip to the Holy City of Macca.

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