I Trained with Kenya's ELITE Runners | Superskilled with Eva zu Beck S2 E3

Explorer Eva zu Beck travels to Iten, Kenya - the legendary "Home of Champions" known for producing the fastest long-distance runners in history - for an intense, one-week running training camp. Watch as she immerses herself in the Kenyan running culture to learn the secrets of elite marathon...

35 min - Sport - National Geographic

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