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Athletics - Paris Marathon - Paris, France - October 17, 2021 Kenya’s Elisha Rotich celebrates after winning the elite men's race and setting a new record REUTERS

Amidst the sadness following the death of two-time world bronze medalist Agnes Tirop, Kenyan athletes brightened the dark moment with historic wins yesterday.

From Paris to Amsterdam and to Cape Town, Kenya’s long distance athletes produced splendid victories in marathons.

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