The 23-year-old hails from a village in the Rift Valley, the traditional breeding ground for the seemingly endless stream of Kenyan distance runners who have enjoyed such success in distances from 800 meters to the marathon.

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Better to have that piece of work done locally by all the endpoints and have them send a light information stream to the center: a single map coordinate rather than a bunch of tower coordinates and distance measurements.

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