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Older runners defy age in Kenya’s central highlands

Low Severity Africa Kenya
Date Occurred Jun 13, 2026 04:31 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Jun 13, 2026
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Members of a self-funded athletics club in Meru are proving that competition does not end with age.

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Kenya flag Kenya
Region Africa
Capital Nairobi
Population 4,385,853
GDP / Capita $1000.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #8169
  • Type General News
  • Region Africa
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 13, 2026
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