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Chebii wins in France: Kenyans shine in the men’s category as Ethiopia’s Ayele humiliates Jeptoo

Collins Chebii

Kenyans watched in dismay as a new champion trounced their athletes at the 40th edition of the IAAF Gold Label road race in Chicago on Sunday.

USA's Galen Rupp and Tirunesh Dibaba of Ethiopia humbled renowned athletes including defending champion Abel Kirui who was a favourite to win the race.

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