{"id":72734,"date":"2022-10-30T16:48:24","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T16:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/kemboi-chepkoech-rule-stanchart-marathon-to-pocket-sh2m"},"modified":"2022-10-30T17:11:13","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T17:11:13","slug":"kemboi-chepkoech-rule-stanchart-marathon-to-pocket-sh2m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/kemboi-chepkoech-rule-stanchart-marathon-to-pocket-sh2m","title":{"rendered":"Kemboi, Chepkoech rule StanChart Marathon to pocket Sh2m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>Elias Kemboi clocked 2:10:22 to win the men&#8217;s 42km race at the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon on Sunday, picking up Sh2 million in the process.<\/p>\n<p>Wilfred Kirwa was second in 2:10.51 while Felix Kangongo emerged third in 2:11.10.<\/p>\n<p>In the women&#8217;s marathon, 2017 Milano City Marathon champion Sheila Chepkoech braved the cold morning weather to win the first prize at 2:27:04 ahead of Beatrice Cheptoo (2:28.42) and Skyline Jepkoriri (2:29.36).<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Simiyu Ebenyo won the 21km Half Marathon in 1:00:50, ahead of Isaya Lasoi (1:01:23) and Samuel Naibei (1:01:31). Evaline Chirchir clocked 1:09:58 to bag the women&#8217;s Half Marathon ahead of Nelly Jeptoo and Edith Jepchumba who managed 1:10:40 and 1:11:03 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Patrick Mosin won the men&#8217;s 10km race in 0:31:39, beating compatriots Geofry Kipchumba (0:31:41) and Bravin Kiprop (0:31:55).<\/p>\n<p>Jesca Chelangat bagged the women&#8217;s 10km race in 0:35:26 to finish ahead of Beatrice Chepkoech (0:36:07)and Rebecca Chepkwemoi (0:36:20).<\/p>\n<p>Milton Ilahuya won the men&#8217;s wheelchair race in 1:06:25 with Caleb Odiyo and Samuel Kwia registering 1:30:18 and 1:31:33 respectively to emerge second and third.<\/p>\n<p>Wanjira Caroline of Kenya emerged as the winner in the women&#8217;s wheelchair at 06:30. Her colleagues Rael Akoth and Eunice Otieno were second and third with a time of 25:12 and 2:38:59 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The 42km elite race winner pocketed Sh 2m, second-placed Sh 750,000 while the third-place finisher went home with Sh500,000.<\/p>\n<p>The 21km half marathon and wheelchair race winners each got Sh300,000. The second finisher took home Sh 150,000 while the third-placed finishers each got Sh100,000.<\/p>\n<p>Winners of the 10km race received Sh200,000 followed by Sh 150,000 and Sh100,000 for second and third-place finishers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\">Kenya<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. Elias Kemboi clocked 2:10:22 to win the men&#8217;s 42km race at the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon on Sunday, picking up Sh2 million in the process. Wilfred Kirwa was second in 2:10.51 while Felix Kangongo emerged third in 2:11.10. 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