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Edwin Kibet and Guta Hirpa are Lagos marathon

Edwin Kibet and Guta Hirpa emerged victorious of today’s Lagos Marathon held in Nigeria.

In men’s arce, Kenya’s Kibet won the title in 2:14.19, leading an all Kenya podium sweep with Nehemiah Kipyegon coming second at 2:16.37 with Bernard Cheruiyot sealing the podium in 2:17.17.

The race course record of 2:10.23, set five years ago David Barmasai from Kenya remains standing.

In the women’s category, Ethiopia’s Hirpa emerged victorious, clocking a time of 2:37.02.

LEADING RESULTS

MEN 42KM

  1. Edwin Kibet                 (KEN) 2:14.19
  2. Nehemiah Kipyegon    (KEN) 2:16.37
  3. Bernard Cheruiyot        (KEN) 2:17.17
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