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Mathew Kisorio Claim Beijing marathon title with a course record

Two time Africa junior champion Mathew Kisorio won the Beijing marathon title on Sunday 3rd in China, leading a Kenyan podium sweep.

The reigning Eldoret City marathon champion claimed the title with a course record of 2:07.06.

The Valencia marathon winner lowered the course record that was held at 2:07:16 course record that was set in 2013.

He defeated compatriots Solomon Kirwa Yego to second in 2:09:45 and Emmanuel Rutto Naibei in 2:10:15 for an all Kenyan podium sweep.

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