Kenyan Stars Shine: Jepchirchir Sets World Record, Mutiso Triumphs at London Marathon
April 22, 2024Peres Jepchirchir broke the world record for an all-female marathon with a time of 2:16:16 at the 2024 London Marathon.
Alexander Mutiso won the men's race at the London Marathon, finishing in 2:04:01 and dedicating his victory to the late Kelvin Kiptum.
Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner triumphed in the men's and women's wheelchair races, respectively, at the same event.
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The Guardian • Apr 21, 2024
Peres Jepchirchir beats women’s-only world record to win London MarathonTime • Apr 21, 2024
London Marathon: Munyao and Jepchirchir Emerge VictoriousAP News • Apr 21, 2024
Olympic champion Jepchirchir wins women's race at London Marathon