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It's time for Iten Marathon 10km race to showcase new road stars

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Elgeyo Marakwet County Governor Wisley Rotich (left) welcomew foreigners during Iten International Marathon at Iten grounds in Elgey Marakwet County on November 24, 2024. [File, Standard]

When long-distance athletes stomp the challenging Iten International Marathon course tomorrow morning, one event will be key in showcasing the next generation of road racers.

That will be the 10km race - an event that has become a springboard to well-oiled road runs across the globe.

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