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Misoi and Barsosio claim Nairobi City marathon titles

Brimin Misoi and Agnes Barsosio were crowned the champions of the inaugural Nairobi City Marathon held today in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi.

Misoi clocked 2:08:30 to win the men’s title followed by Richard Rop (2:09:17) and Daniel Yator (2:10:15) finished second and third respectively.

Coming from Uasin Gishu County, it was a blessing for Misoi who dropped out of Eldoret City marathon as well as finishing 8th at the Standard Chartered Marathon.

Barsosio won the women’s title in 2:24:45 ahead of as Shyline Jepkorir (2:29:04) and former Boston marathon champion Sharon Jemutai Cherop (2:29:37) came second and third respectively.

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