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Ethiopia’s Tesfaye Abera to offer stiff challenge: Kenyan charges chase top prize in Amsterdam meeting

By Jonathan Komen | 8yrs ago
Edwin Kiptoo of Kenia wins the Dam tot Damloop, a ten-mile (16,1 kilometer) running race from Amsterdam to Zaandam, on September 20, 2015 . AFP PHOTO

Kiptoo, Kipruto battle rivals Ethiopia in streets of Netherlands tomorrow.

Edwin Kiptoo and Amos Kipruto are among the star attractions at the 41st TCS Amsterdam Marathon, an IAAF Gold Label Race, and tomorrow.

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