By ELIAS MAKORI More by this AuthorDavid Thuo has achieved what most of Kenya’s elite runners haven’t: Running all but one of the World Marathon Majors (WMM) races. He still has Tokyo in his cross hairs, a befitting celebration of 20 years of fun running and fitness by the engineer. On Monday, Thuo will take on a different challenge: To run the marathon in under three hours. Benefit over 20 familiesDubbed the “Kahara Madaraka Day Sub-3 Challenge Attempt,” Thuo’s initiative might not be as grand as Eliud Kipchoge’s Ineos 1:59 Challenge, but it will benefit over 20 vulnerable families. Monday’s challenge, to be run at Ngong, is aimed at raising resources to help the over 20 families in need under the "Adopt a family initiative."

Source: Daily Nation May 31, 2020 18:22 UTC