Seasoned runner Chelimo back for second bite of the cherry
Elias Chelimo (centre), the winner of the 2022 edition of the Standard Chatered Nairobi Marathon 42km men’s race, poses alongside Wilfred Kigen (right ) and Felix Kangogo on October 30, 2022 at Nyayo National Stadium.
Lodepa, a veteran of Standard Chartered Marathon, having won the 2007 and 2010 Bangkok, and 2009 Kuala Lumpur, will be seeking to extend her rein in Nairobi in the women’s 42km.
Kipserem, the 2016 Africa 5,000m champion, will field in the men’s 42km race where the winners of the men and women’s full marathon races will pocket Sh2 million each.
Seasoned distance runner, Elias Kemboi Chelimo, has set his sights on recapturing the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon title on October 27 at the Kenyan capital city.
Chelimo, who won the men’s title at the 2022 edition of the marathon, is among 24,950 participants who had registered for the race by close of entries on Sunday.
