Vivian Kosgei Jepkorir and Wesley Kipkemoi Yego were crowned the champions of 2024 edition of Verona Half marathon held on today in Italy.
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Jepkorir won the women title in 69:18 as her personal best by leading Italian pair of Giovanna Epis (70:55) and Nausica Barberin in 77:48 on her debut.
Her coach Erick Kimaiyo said that she should not have time to celebrate because she has started her career journey because she has a race in two weeks time.
In men, Yego led a 1-2 podium finish for Kenyans when he clocked 61:15 ahead of compatriot Enos kales (62:31) and Bute Gemechu (62:45).
Selected results
Women
- Vivian Kosgei Jepkorir (KEN) 69:18
- Epis Giovanna (ITA) 70:55
- Barberini Magnani Nausica (ITA) 77:48
- Lobba Chiora (ITA) 79:44
- Stenta Caterina (ITA) 80:51
- Serena Eva (ITA) 81:22
- Ceccolin Sara (ITA) 82:35
- Wessteiner Doris (ITA) 82:38
- Lutteri Ariana (ITA) 83:40
- Giorgi Tamara (ITA) 84:37
Men
- Wesley Kipkemoi Yego (KEN) 61:15
- Enos Kales (KEN) 62:31
- Bute Gemechu (ETH) 62:45
- D’Onofrio Daniele (ITA) 63:13
- Nzikwinkunda Onesphore (ITA) 64:17
- Chevrier Xavier (ITA) 64:17
- Agostini Francesco (ITA) 65:38
- Puppi Francesco (ITA) 65:55
- Cagnati Lorenzo (ITA) 68:04
- Beltrame Tobia (ITA) 68:10
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