World marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum has passed on through a tragic road accident along Eldoret-Kapsabet Road.
Eldoret traffic commandant boss Dennis Muga has confirmed.
Kiptum whose world marathon record of 2:00.35 was ratified five days ago by the World Athletics passed alongside his Burudian coach, Gervais Hakizimana.
The bodies have been taken to MTRH.
More to follow…