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Tokyo Marathon serves as dress rehearsal ahead of Olympic Games

10000m runner Bedan Karoki in training session ahead of Rio Olympics 2016 at Kipchoge Stadium in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County on July 21, 2016.[PHOTO:DENNIS OKEYO/STANDARD]

Despite confirmation of coronavirus in Japan, athletes insist they will still race on March 1.

Panic is steadily growing over the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Japan ahead of the 13th Tokyo Marathon set for March 1.

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