Eldoret
Eldoret is a city in Kenya known for its running culture.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Eldoret
About Eldoret
Eldoret is located in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya. It is situated in the western part of the country, and its administrative setting is that of a major urban center in the region.
Eldoret is notable for its strong education sector and its reputation as a hub for athletes, particularly in distance running. The city's economy is also driven by agriculture and commerce, reflecting its position in a fertile and productive region.
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Notable people from Eldoret
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Asbel Kipropb. 1989Kenyan middle-distance runner- NNoah Ngenyb. 1978Kenyan middle-distance runner
Alfred Kirwa Yegob. 1986Kenyan middle distance runner
Dennis Kipruto Kimettob. 1984Kenyan long-distance runner
Conseslus Kiprutob. 1994Kenyan steeplechase runner
Nancy Langatb. 1981Kenyan middle-distance runner
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