Sholei Joins Absa City Run in Eldoret as Bank Celebrates 100 Years of Presence in Town

Uasin Gishu Woman Representative Gladys Boss Shollei has joined hundreds of participants in the Absa City Run in Eldoret as the bank celebrated 100 years of its presence in the town.

Shollei took part in the event, which brought together running enthusiasts, fitness lovers and members of the community to celebrate Absa's century-long presence and continued contribution to the region.

In her remarks, the Woman Representative congratulated Absa Bank on reaching the significant milestone, recognising its continued investment in talent development, sports and fitness.

She noted that initiatives such as the Absa City Run provide an important platform for promoting healthy lifestyles while bringing communities together through sporting activities.

The event also celebrated outstanding athletic performances, with Betty Chelangat emerging victorious in the women's 10-kilometre race, while Cornelius Konor claimed the men's 10-kilometre title.

Shollei congratulated both athletes for their impressive performances, praising their determination and commitment to excellence.

The Absa City Run marked another milestone in the bank's relationship with Eldoret, highlighting its continued presence and engagement with the local community.

The event further underscored the growing role of sporting activities in promoting fitness, nurturing athletic talent and strengthening community partnerships.