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Kipsang edges closer to huge jackpot prize: New York City host world’s 42km marathoners on November 2nd

Wilson Kipsang battles in the 2013 Berlin Marathon Berlin in Germany. [PHOTO: COURTESY]

Reigning London Marathon champion Wilson Kipsang (left) must win next week’s TCS New York City Marathon to get a share of Sh87 million World Marathon Majors series jackpot.

Kipsang, who is placed third in the WMM standings with 51 points, needs to be at his best to collect 25 points and crown the huge prize purse in the Big Apple.

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