The Olympic Refugee Team Was Created to Offer Hope. Some Athletes Are Running Away From It

The winner was an orphaned refugee from South Sudan, exiled in Kenya, who had laced up his first pair of running shoes only a ...
Yahoo! Sports

Marathon world-record holder Ruth Chepngetich's doping suspension increases suspicion of Kenya's distance-running dominance

The suspicions bubbled up as soon as she streaked across the finish line. Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich began fending off questions from skeptical reporters immediately after she ran a 2:09.56 to demolish ...
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Ruto: Discipline, eating well and gym behind Kenya's athletics sterling performance

President William Ruto on Thursday offered visitingMozambique President Daniel Francisco Chapo insights into why Kenyan ...
The Washington Post

To find their next great runners, U.S. colleges look to rural Kenya

Runners compete in the Townhall Athletics Club Time Trials in Eldoret, Kenya, on May 7, 2025. (Video: Malin Fezehai for The Washington Post) A recruiting drive in Kenya is changing the face of U.S.