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Veteran Wilson to face off with upcoming compatriots next month

Kenya's Wilson Kipsang (L) and his compatriot Gideon Kipketer (R) celebrate after crossing the finish line in the men's category of the Tokyo Marathon in Tokyo on February 26, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / KAZUHIRO NOGI

Wilson Kipsang has been handed a chance by New York City Marathon organisers to redeem himself after a disappointing Berlin Marathon show last month.

Kispang, 35, will be in the professional athlete field of the event slated for Sunday, November 5 to atone for a difficult season.

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