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Farming in the giant steps of legend Eliud Kipchoge

Eliud Kipchoge's tea farm in Kaptagat, Nandi County. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Eliud Kipchoge, the world marathon record holder and the only man to run the marathon distance of 42km in under two hours, can be compared to the late John F Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States of America.

He is innovative, astute and blessed with a popular touch and a philosophical intelligence that’s a stark contrast to his humility.

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