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Iten attains World Athletics Heritage status

Iten town, Elgeyo Marakwet County [COURTESY]

Kenya's iconic training base - Iten in Elgeyo Marakwet County has received a plaque recognising it as a World Athletics Heritage site.

World Athletics recognised Iten, where over 3,000 athletes train as the sport's heritage in May 2019.

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