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March 11, 2026
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More Kenyan stars defy age to shine at city marathons

More Kenyan stars defy age to shine at city marathons

Kenya’s athletics stars who are aged above 40 years are continuing to tear up the rulebook with their dominance at well-oiled marathons...

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Kenyan athletes aged 40 and above are defying age expectations by continuing to achieve major victories in marathons globally.

  • 45-year-old Priscah Cherono recently won the 41st Los Angeles Marathon.
  • Other prominent athletes defying age include Edna Kiplagat (46), Mark Kiptoo (49), and Eliud Kipchoge (41).
  • These athletes demonstrate that age is truly just a number in the demanding world of long-distance running.

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