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No retreat, no surrender for marathoners

Kenya's Vincent Kipchumba (L), Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge (C) and Kenya's Benson Kipruto (R) lead the elite men's race of the 2020 London Marathon in central London on October 4, 2020. [Photo by Adam Davy / POOL / AFP]

Tough times call for tough measures.

And that clearly captures Kenya’s marathon squad’s bid as they prepare for the Olympic Games that run in Tokyo on July 24-August 8.

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