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Quad Cities Marathon fiasco: US organisers say Kenyans to blame for taking wrong turn

By Jonathan Komen | Sep. 30, 2021

American Tyler Pence won the Quad Cities Marathon after two Kenyans took the wrong turn. [Courtesy]

Luke Kibet, the 2007 world marathon champion and US-based Elijah Mwangangi Saolo suffered a huge blow at the Quad Cities Marathon in USA at the weekend.

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