Philemon Kiriago of Kenya is competing in both the vertical kilometer and 23-kilometer trail race at the 2024 Mountain Running World Cup Finals. In this interview he talks about his running journey, and competing at the highest level of international mountain running at a young age; what it was like to race against the best at Sierre-Zinal; and how he works together with teammate Patrick Kipngeno.
For more on who’s racing, check out our in-depth men’s and women’s previews and follow our coverage here on the website and on Twitter/X over the weekend.
Philemon Kiriago Pre-2024 Mountain Running World Cup Final Interview Transcript
Transcript coming soon.