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Will Kenyan marathoners ever come from Runda or Karen?

Kenyan marathoners seem to always come from the rural areas – Nandi County, Nyandarua, Uasin Gishu, Nyeri and a few others.

Many will quickly argue that the high altitude and terrain in these regions contributes to more marathoners hailing from there. But I tend to differ.

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