By BERNARD ROTICHMore by this AuthorBy DENNIS LUBANGAMore by this AuthorThe North Rift towns of Eldoret and Iten roared to life on Sunday as athletics fans turned out to watch Kenya’s world-beating athletes in London Marathon ‘viewerthon’ parties. Motor company Isuzu hosted the viewing session at Klique Club, where they were rooting for World Marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge who is Isuzu’s brand ambassador to win the race. Among those who attended the marathon viewing session were his training mates. In Iten town, the marathon viewing party was held at Keellu Resort and was organised by Bank of Africa, among other partners. The marathon viewing party, now in its fifth year, brought together hundreds of elite and upcoming athletes who turned out to cheer their colleagues to victory.

Source: Daily Nation April 28, 2019 18:00 UTC