Big field set for tough contest at StanChart Marathon showpiece

From Left: Kariuki Ngari, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Standard Chartered Bank Kenya, athletes Rebecca Cheptegei, Henry Wanyoike and AK boss Jackson Tuwei during StanChart race launch yesterday. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

The 19th Standard Chartered Marathon run will be held at Uhuru Gardens, along Langáta Road in Nairobi, on October 30.

Yesterday, Standard Chartered Marathon top management and Athletics Kenya as well as sponsors launched the race at Nairobi Aboretum where more than 25,000 athletes are expected to take part.