It's no secret that Kenyan runners are some of the fastest and most awarded in the world. Names like Eliud Kipchoge and David Rudisha have graced the Olympic stage for years, and for good reason. But ...

Kenya is the pre-eminent Olympic nation in Africa. Kenyan runners boast more gold medals than any other African nation across all sports. The rise of its athletes has inspired Kenya and the world, ...

PARIS — On the eve of the biggest race of her life, 21-year-old Lornah Kiplagat left home with only spare change in her pocket. She journeyed more than six hours on a crowded bus, storefronts and ...

Kenyan runners, like many others, are grappling with the impact of expensive, high-performance shoes. The track at Moi University’s Eldoret Town Campus doesn’t look like a facility designed for ...

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A nation synonymous with distance running was given a multimillion-dollar choice: Get serious about antidoping efforts, or get banned from world sports. By Tariq Panja Reporting from Paris No country ...

ITEN, Kenya: Thousands of feet above the Great Rift Valley that runs through East Africa, the small city of Iten, Kenya, calls itself the Home of Champions. It has long produced and attracted ...