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April 5, 2026
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Eldoret City Marathon in race to attain World Athletics label

Eldoret City Marathon in race to attain World Athletics label

For the last eight years, the race that has pulled the biggest crowds to Eldoret City has maintained its unique status and stature...

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The Eldoret City Marathon is actively working towards achieving a World Athletics label, aiming to elevate its international status.

  • The race organizers are implementing stringent measures across all aspects of the event, from its certified course to health and anti-doping protocols, to meet the global governing body's standards.
  • Key figures involved include race director, the double Boston Marathon champion Moses Tanui, and technical officials like legendary athletics coach Patrick Sang.
  • This endeavor follows the marathon's inclusion in the Abbott World Marathon Majors Wanda Age Group in 2021, signifying its growing importance in the amateur marathon circuit.

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