Athletics: Langat and Chepkorir win annual Gakuru memorial race

Leonard Langat crosses the finish line during the 2nd edition of Gakuru Memorial Half Marathon at Ruringu Standium in Nyeri, November 10, 2019, he claimed the 21 kilometer race in a time of 65:12:9. [Mose Sammy, Standard]

Leonard Langat and Vibian Chepkorir are winners of this year’s Wahome Gakuru Memorial Half Marathon at Kamukunji Grounds, Nyeri Town.

The race, which was inaugurated last year, is held annually to commemorate the late Governor Wahome Gakuru, who passed away on November 7, 2017 through a road accident.