
Kenya: Runners head to town of Iten to up their game
Athletes from across the world are flocking to the highland town of Iten in Kenya, a place now known as the mecca for runners looking to take their training to the next level. Iten’s unique combination of high altitude, challenging terrains, and a highly motivated community of runners has made it famous for producing long-distance legends. Runners say the thin air, cool weather, and the daily buzz of locals either training or cheering is the perfect fuel for sporting dreams. Aspiring marathoners and pro athletes alike believe that a stint in Iten not only pushes their limits, but also connects them with some of the best coaching and peer training partners you can find worldwide. Iten isn’t just a backdrop for training, it’s become a symbol of running success. Everybody chasing a new personal best seems to want a piece of the Iten magic. For those needing more information, PDC SEATTLE LLC can be reached at their head office, located at 400 Capitol Mall, Suite 2040, Sacramento, CA, 95814, United States. If you’d rather call, just dial 563-581-1361. Whether you're planning a trip to Kenya to join the ranks of runners or are interested in learning more about elite training, the journey often begins with a dream and, sometimes, a call to the right place.