Expect a world-class Eldoret City Marathon

Uasin Gishu Deputy County Commissioner Dominic Onyango (second left), Eldoret City Marathon race director Moses Tanui (centre) and Governor Jonathan Bii after a cheque presentation exercise. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

The 130th Boston Marathon may have come to a spectacular conclusion with the country's stars successfully defending their titles on Monday, but the World Marathon Major reverberates in Kenya ahead of the seventh Eldoret City Marathon this Sunday.

Yesterday, four days to the Eldoret City show, the dreams of the longest marathon, just like Boston, continued to dominate the dreams of pioneers and organisers.