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Many of the world's best long-distance runners come from the hilly highlands of western Kenya.
But the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the cancellation of events around the world.
It has been devastating for the communities that depend on their home-grown professional athletes.
Al Jazeera's Malcolm Webb reports from Iten in Kenya.
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But the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the cancellation of events around the world.
It has been devastating for the communities that depend on their home-grown professional athletes.
Al Jazeera's Malcolm Webb reports from Iten in Kenya.
- Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/
- Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/
- Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
#Kenya
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