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Valary Ayaibei strides to the finish line in 42KM women race during the 2nd edition of Eldoret City Marathon in Uasin Ngishu County on April 21, 2019. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]
Eldoret City marathon’s technical team will next Monday confirm whether this year’s edition, which is slated for April 19, will take place, as a way of curbing the deadly coronavirus.
But even as the technical team prepares to make public a decision that may lead to cancellation, postponement or allowing the third edition of the race to proceed under strict adherence to Covid-19 preventive measures, resilient athletes said they will continue with their training programmes away from camps.
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