Manyara, Waithera eye good show at Stanchart Marathon

Chairman Local Organizing Committee Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon Peter Gitau with athletes at the 2nd warm-up race of the 20th edition of the Nairobi Standard Chartered Marathon and the unveiling of the People With Disability training program held at the Parkland's Sports Club. Sept 2, 2023. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

Dancun Manyara from Nyamira and Peninah Waithera from Nairobi are the winners of the second warm up race of the 20th edition of Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon.

Manyara, 29, breezed to the tape in 1:05:54 to lift the men's 21km race as Waithera clocked 1:20:21 to win the women's contest at Parklands Sports Club in Nairobi on Saturday.