New record at Madoka race as Mwok and Cheruiyot win Madoka Half Marathon

Madoka half marathon Athletes compete in the 21km race during the 11th edition of the Madoka Half Marathon championship at the Ngrenyi Farm in Wundanyi within Taita Taveta County, October 22, 2016. [PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD].

Hosea Mwok from West Pokot and Lucy Cheruiyot of Elgeyo Marakwet are the new champions of this year’s Madoka Half Marathon.

Mwok on his second stab set a new course record of 1:07.14 to beat John Mwangangi’s time of 1:07.56 set last year.