Born and raised in the heart of Kenya's legendary Rift Valley, Meshack Kipruto's running journey began on the same high altitude trails that have produced generations of world champions. Growing up in this running cradle of the world, he developed the natural endurance, relentless determination, and mental fortitude that define elite Kenyan distance runners. His early morning runs through the challenging terrain of the Rift Valley laid the foundation for what is becoming a remarkable international running career.

Specializing in marathon and 10,000-meter events, Meshack combines traditional Kenyan running wisdom with modern sports science. Training in the Rift Valley's demanding conditions high altitude, rugged trails, and extreme weather variations has developed exceptional cardiovascular capacity and the ability to maintain competitive pace across the world's toughest marathon courses.