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Kipchoge Keino Stadium
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Full nameKipchoge Keino Stadium
LocationEldoret, Kenya
Capacity10,000
Tenants
Eldoret K.C.C.
Rivatex
Posta Rangers (2015–present)

Kipchoge Keino Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Eldoret, Kenya. It is named after the athlete Kipchoge Keino. It holds 10,000 people.

In 2007, the Kenyan Government allocated Ksh. 100 million for the upgrade of the stadium, which had fallen into disrepair.

The stadium has been used by local football teams including Rivatex and Eldoret KCC, but there are no currently teams from Eldoret in the Kenyan Premier League. The stadium is also used for athletics meetings. The stadium hosted the 2016 Athletics Kenya Olympic Trials.