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Lewa race cancelled as the world grapples with virus

Philemon Baaru on his way to winning this year's 42 km Men's race of the Safaricom Marathon at Lewa Downs Wildlife Conservancy, Isiolo county. [Photo/Elvis Ogina (Nairobi) June 24th,2017]

Lewa Safaricom Marathon has been cancelled as the nation and the rest of the world battle the spread of coronavirus.

The race, which usually attracts huge turnout and powered by Huawei and Safaricom, was scheduled for June 27.

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