# Devastating loss to the Running community

By [Ram](https://paragraph.com/@ram008) · 2024-02-12

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Shattered to hear the great Kelvin Kiptum has passed tragically to a car crash at the young age of 24. He was just getting warmed up on his marathon of life creating records everywhere he went. But alas!

[https://www.npr.org/2024/02/11/1230775293/kelvin-kiptum-runner-marathon-world-record-dead-car-crash](https://www.npr.org/2024/02/11/1230775293/kelvin-kiptum-runner-marathon-world-record-dead-car-crash)

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*Originally published on [Ram](https://paragraph.com/@ram008/devastating-loss-to-the-running-community)*