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KPL players show why Rift Valley is not just about stars in athletics

Gor Mahia striker Nicholas Kipkirui celebrates a goal against AFC Leopards. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

A majority of inhabitants from the Rift Valley region are well known globally for producing some of the best track and marathon stars.

The runners, much like Germany footballers, have become the nation’s flag-bearers. They have made the country visible on the global stage and inspired a new generation of athletes.

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