Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A cikin 1997, yana da shekara 17, ta yi gasa a Faransa don tseren ƙasashen waje na farko. An zaɓe ta don wakiltar Kenya a gasar IAAF ta Duniya ta Rabin Marathon ta 2001
, inda ta gama takwas. Ta yi gasa a Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta IAAF tsakanin 2002 da 2006, sakamakon da ya fi kyau shi ne lambar tagulla a cikin gajeren tsere a 2002 da 2005.