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Kiprotich dreaming of glory at Lukenya University race

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Women's 21km, Mercy Kiprotich preparing ahead of the marathon race to be held at the university Main Campus in Mtito Andei, Tsavo East on March 26, 2023. [Joshua Mutuku, Lukenya University]

Mercy Kiprotich from Elgeyo Marakwet County is among the many women athletes who are dreaming of lifting the inaugural Lukenya University One Million Trees Marathon that will be held in Mtito Andei, Makueni County on March 26.

The Lukenya University student says she has done her homework well and is ready for the race that is promoting sustainable actions on climate change.

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