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Kenyans ready to dominate in Istanbul race

Athletics - World Athletics Half Marathon Championships - Gdynia, Poland - October 17, 2020. Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir celebrates on the podium with her medal and cheque after winning gold and breaking the women-only world record. [REUTERS/Rafal Oleksiewicz]

World marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei and world champion Ruth Chepnetich will highlight the Istanbul half marathon as preparation for the Tokyo Olympic Games gathers momentum.

Women-only world half marathon record holder Peres Jepchirchir also highlights the strong women field.

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