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Ruto, Amina join Kenyans in watching Kipchoge INEOS Challenge

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Deputy President William Ruto led Kenyans in cheering Eliud Kipchoge at various public viewing points early Saturday as Eliud Kipchoge attempted to run the marathon in under hours in Vienna, Austria.

Ruto, though in Vienna was not left behind in watching the race  live.

In Eldoret, a huge crowd gathered at Uganda Road Junction where a giant TV screen in showing the race.

The  locals were join by Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi among other leaders.

And in Nairobi at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre(KICC), Sports Cabinet Secretary Ambassador Amina Mohamed joined  Nairobi dwellers as they followed keenly the developments in the Austrian capital. Also in attendance was Baringo Senator Gideon Moi.

Kipchoge, supported by 41 pace setters, is aiming to lower his record of of 2:00:25 set in Monza, Italy as he attempts to run the race in 1 hour 59seconds.

DP Ruto in Vienna, Austria/PHOTO/Courtesy

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