Kelvin Kiptum, world marathon record holder, dies in a car accident. The Kenyan stopped the clock at 2.00.35 in what was a new world record.

The car in which they were traveling traveled a route through the Rift Valley that linked the towns of Kaptagat and Eldoret. That part of Kenya is the favorite place to train for Kenyan distance runners. The world Updated Sunday, February 11, 2024-23:53 The world Marathon record holder has died along with his coach in a traffic accident.