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Tributes flow for London victors: Coaches united in praising Keitany and Wanjiru for win against battle-hardened Ethiopians.

Men's elite winner Kenya's Daniel Wanjiru poses after winning the men's elite race at the London marathon on April 23, 2017 in London. / AFP PHOTO / Adrian DENNIS

It was a do-or-die fight in the race the former colonial master had billed “unofficial Kenyan world championship trials”.

It did not disappoint as Kenya produced the 12th men’s London Marathon winner in the last 14 years and the 10th women’s winner at the 37th Virgin London Marathon yesterday.

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