IAAF plans to cut long-distance races worry East African athletes

IAAF plans to cut long-distance races worry East African athletes

Another development at the Diamond League could affect the future of generations of athletes.

The IAAF wants to sideline the 5,000 and 10,000-metre events, which are dominated by East Africans.

Al Jazeera's Catherine Soi travelled to the high-altitude training camps in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya to find out how it could affect a deep-rooted culture of long-distance running.