{"id":2441,"date":"2024-12-07T12:20:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-07T09:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtrh.go.ke\/?p=2441"},"modified":"2024-12-07T13:33:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-07T10:33:25","slug":"mtrh-supports-the-great-chepsaita-cross-country-run-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtrh.go.ke\/?p=2441","title":{"rendered":"MTRH supports the Great Chepsaita Cross Country Run 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital(MTRH) has dispatched a multi-disciplinary medical team to support the 2024 Great Chepsaita Cross Country Run in Chepsaita- Turbo, Uasin Gishu County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event dubbed &#8216;Running for Education&#8217; preceded by a free medical camp from 2nd December, 2024, culminating into the Cross Country Run today, graced by the Deputy President H.E. Prof. Kithure Kindiki, EGH.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MTRH <a><\/a>CEO Dr. Philip Kirwa led the Hospital team comprising; clinicians, physiotherapists, nurses, nutritionists, and communications, among others, in covering the race that is taking place courtesy of its Patron Farouk Kibet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other Government officials participating in the race include the Head of Public Service, Cabinet Secretaries and Principal Secretaries, among other dignitaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More than ten medical institutions are offering emergency first aid services to the athletes.The race is categorised per age group and gender for seamless coordination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:54.23412%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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