Kenya presents youngest marathon squad for London Worlds on Sunday next week

Kenyan Geoffrey Kirui (centre) and Gedion Kipketer train with friend Mike Kigen (left) at the University of Eldoret grounds, a head of before leaving the country to London yesterday. 26.07.2017. PHOTOS BY PETER OCHIENG/STANDARD

Three Kenyan marathoners aged between 24 and 25 years will take on the world next Sunday at 12:55pm Kenyan time as they strive to win back the world title.

Daniel Wanjiru, the 25-year-old London Marathon winner, will lead Boston Marathon winner Geoffrey Kirui and Tokyo Marathon runner-up, Gideon Kipketer, who are both aged 24, as they depart for the English capital next Tuesday.