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Retired athlete reaps big from dairy farming

Former marathoner Felix Limo at his dairy farm in Kapseret, Uasin Gishu County. [Kevin Tunoi, Standard]

Felix Kipchoge Limo, a decorated long-distance runner triumphed in big city marathons. After retiring from the sport in 2013, he ventured into dairy farming at his Kapseret farm in Uasin Gishu County.

“During my younger days, I stayed at my maternal grandfather’s home in Kapseret and would be assigned on weekend nights to herd cattle at the then East African Tannin and Extract Company (EATEC) farms where pasture was in plenty,” said Limo.

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