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Wanyoike cruises to glory as 2025 Stanchart Marathon launched

Paralympics marathon runner Henry Wanyoike in action with his guide during a recreational run dubbed Ignite 2023 new year run in Karen, Nairobi on January 1, 2023. ( File, Standard)

Celebrated Paralympian Henry Wanyoike cruised to the tape to win the 10km category of the 2025 Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon warm-up race held in the Kenyan capital yesterday.

The 10km and 5km warm-up races were used as launch pads for the 22nd edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, set for Uhuru Gardens/Southern Bypass on October 26, that is targeting 30,000 participants—5,000 more than the 25,000 participants last season.

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