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[From left inwards] David Ndatha, Justine Ouma, Gabriel Ambuko and Charles Mbugua. The first three represented the country at the Multisport World Championships in Spain (April 2019) Justine Ouma is an upcoming dedicated female duathlete who trained with the team in the weeks leading up to the event.
[From left inwards] David Ndatha, Justine Ouma, Gabriel Ambuko and Charles Mbugua. The first three represented the country at the Multisport World Championships in Spain (April 2019) Justine Ouma is an upcoming dedicated female duathlete who trained with the team in the weeks leading up to the event.

“Cycling is like a language, it gives you access to people from around the world,” says Charles Mbugua, co-founder of the cycling group, Velonos. “When you cycle as a team, you become part of a larger family, which inspires you to aim for more.”

Charles started cycling in 2013. A year later, he and other riders formed Velonos, which today has 15 members.

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