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Eldoret Marathon gets sponsorship boost

Roselyn Kosgey, chief officer education culture and social services Uasin Gishu county, Douglas Wakiuri, William tanui and Catherine Dereva receiving sponsorship cheque from Stanbic Bank chief Executive Charles Mudiwa towards Eldoret Marathon. [Photo: Standard]

The inaugural Eldoret Marathon organisers have received Sh2.5 million from Stanbic Bank ahead of the event on Sunday. The race, launched last month, will see winners in men and women’s 42km events pocket Sh3 million each, thus becoming the richest marathon in the country.

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