Kenyans Kipkemoi, Chepkiach claim Eindhoven marathon

Former Rotterdam marathon champion Kenneth Kipkemoi and Flomena Chepkiach were the winners of today’s Eindhoven

After finishing 5^th at Amsterdam last year, Kipkemoi won the Eindhoven marathon after clocking 2:06:33, guiding Kenyans to claim top six positions in men race. 

Vincent Kipyegon Ronoh was second in 2:08:32 with Robert Kipchirchir Mwei (2:08:36), Edwin Kiptoo (2:09:44) followed as Vincent Kipsang Rono (2:10:41) and Isaac Chebuyo in 6^th at 2:12:00.

In women, Kenyan Flomena Chepkiach was victorious in 2:25:41 ahead of compatriot Ruth Chepkwemboi from Uganda coming second at 2:39:43 with Belgium’s Leentje Hellemans completing the podium at 2:43:10.

Top ten elite results

Women

1. Flomen Chepkiach (KEN) 2:25:41
2. Ruth Chepkwemboi (UGA) 2:39:43
3. Leentje Hellemans (BEL) 2:43:10
4. Lotte Vonck (BEL) 2:44:56
5. Jolien De Schaepmeester (BEL) 2:48:33
6. Aleisha Wawn (AUS) 2:50:55
7. Fabrice Guerrini (BEL) 2:55:37
8. Milou Boeren (NED) 2:55:46
9. Stefanie D’Haen (BEL) 2:57:27
10. Marel Van der Kruijssen (NED) 2:58:03

Men

1. Kenneth Kipkemoi (KEN) 2:06:33
2. Vincent Kipyegon Ronoh (KEN) 2:08:32
3. Robert Kipchirchir Mwei (KEN) 2:08:36
4. Edwin Kiptoo (KEN) 2:09:44
5. Vincent Kipsang Rono (KEN) 2:10:41
6. Isaac Chebuyo (KEN) 2:12:00
7. Yohan Zaradzki 2:13:24
8. Man Singh 2:14:41
9. Emmanuel Langat Kipkurui (KEN) 2:14:43
10. Paul Romain 2:18:42