Youngsters shine at Iten marathon

Upstarts topped the 5th edition of Iten marathon ran today in Elgeyo Marakwet County.

Well known as the Home of Champions, the race has become the hatching point for budding athletes in the region well known for producing top marathons.

Selected results

42km

Women

1. Pamela Bundotich- 2:40.20
2. JoanKigen- 2:42.56
3. Juddy Jerubet- 2:43.15
4. Caroline Mosop- 2:43.18

Men

1. Daniel Kipkosgei- 2:14.56
2. Eliud Too- 2:16.47
3. Bremin Kipkorir- 2:17.47
4. Daniel Kiptoo- 2;17.44

21km

Men

1. Leonard Langat- 64:13
2. Daniel Simiu- 64:16
3. Festus Cheboi- 65:00
4. Ezra Sang- 65:29

Women

1. Nancy Jelagat- 74:45
2. Jackline Chepngeno- 76:30
3. Lydia Simiyu- 76:45
4. Nelly Jepchumba- 76:55