What is not highlighted broadly, is the effect on his and other elite athletes’ financial health. The value of these contracts varies as per the race category, elite athletes’ stature and popularity. On the other hand, elite athletes are labelled using gold, silver and bronze status. The World Marathon Majors series (Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago, New York and Tokyo) are examples of WA Platinum labelled races. Rather than worrying about the ban on group training and when it will be lifted to allow for normal training, athletes should focus on their personal and social relations.

Source: Daily Nation April 11, 2020 03:56 UTC