KATA News Tagged: Bob Anderson

Gladys Muthoni Ngure Named Female Sprinter of the Year

KATA Sprinters Kiambu Camp 16’s own Gladys Muthoni Ngure has been named Female Sprinter of the Year, a well-deserved recognition of her dedication, consistency, and outstanding performances on the track.

Still Racing Strong, Olympic Medalist Edwin Soi Leads by Example at KATA — Growing Potatoes, Training Hard, and Competing for the Half-Million Shilling Farmer Bonus

Edwin Soi is a 5000m Olympic medalist and still running well photo of him running 27:30 just a few months back at altitude). He is also one of the KATA Running Camp operators and has three acres of KATA potatoes. He posted this after we announced our new contest for our KATA farmers.

From Charcoal Seller to Champion Coach: The Remarkable Journey of Philemon Kiptoo in Kapcherop

In the cool highlands of Kapcherop, where morning mist drapes over rolling potato farms and runners trace winding red-dirt trails, coach Philemon Kiptoo is living out a dream that once seemed far beyond his reach.

Rising Talent Shines at KATA Nyandarua 10K Time Trial

The cool high-altitude air of Nyandarua — sitting at approximately 2,400 meters (7,874 feet) above sea level — provided a challenging yet inspiring setting on October 15, 2025, as athletes from Bob Anderson’s KATA Running Camp – Nyandarua (K04) tested their endurance in a 10K time trial. Under the direction of Coach and Operator Peter Njoroge, the runners displayed exceptional commitment, focus, and steady improvement — hallmarks of the KATA philosophy.

Building the Future: KATA’s Vision to Become the Powerhouse of Athletics in Kenya

KATA founder Bob Anderson has a bold vision — one that unites athletes, coaches, and farmers under a single purpose: to make KATA the powerhouse of athletics in Kenya and a model for the world.