Kiplagat lead Kenyans as Bashir and Chumba rule Rotterdam marathon

Kenyans Timothy Kiplagat and Pascalia Jepkosgei were top athletes at today’s Rotterdam marathon held in the Neltherlands.

Kiplagat finished second in 2:03.50 behind the champion Belgium’s Abdi Bashir 92:03.48)

In women, Jepkosgei finished a distance 7^th in a race won by Eunice Chumba

Rotterdam

Top ten men results

1. Abdi Bashir (BEL) – 2:03:48
2. Timothy Kiplagat (KEN) – 2:03:50
3. Abdi Nageeye – 2:05:32
4. Dawit Wolde (ETH) – 2:05:46
5. Chala Regasa (ETH) – 2:06:11
6. Koen Naert (BEL) – 2:06:56
7. Asmare Bazezew (ETH) – 2:07:58
8. Abebe Negewo (ETH) – 2:08:12
9. Kenneth Kipkemoi (KEN) – 2:08:15
10. Cyrus Muati (KEN) – 2:08:18

Top ten women results

1. Eunice Chumba (UGA) – 2:20:31
2. Tesfu Teklegergish Dolshi (ERI) – 2:21:35
3. Rose Chelimo (UGA) – 2:26:21
4. Fatima Azzahraa Ouhaddou Nafie (ESP) – 2:26:44
5. Aleksandra Lisowska (POL) – 2:26:44
6. Tiki Gelana (ETH) – 2:27:19
7. Pascalia Jepkogei (KEN) – 2:28:28
8. Sakiho Tsutsui (JPN) – 2:29:09
9. Meskerem Assefa Wondimagegn (ETH) – 2:29:33
10. Marie Perrie (FRA) – 2:29:45