Why Are So Many Elite Kenyan Distance Runners Named ‘Kip’? The Answer Has To Do With Circumstances Of Their Birth

The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon took place over the weekend, one of the seven races that make up the Abbott World Marathon Majors. 34-year-old Amos Kipruto of Kenya won the Men’s Elite race and had the fastest overall time of 2:01:09 followed by Tadese Bikila and Milkesa Mengesha of Ethiopa who finished in … The post Why Are So Many Elite Kenyan Distance Runners Named ‘Kip’? The Answer Has To Do With Circumstances Of Their Birth appeared first on BroBible.