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Brilliant Kiprop beats Kimutai and Longosiwa in 10,000m final

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Kenneth Kiprop (822) on his way to winning the men’s 10,000m race at Kasarani Stadium yesterday. [Dennis Okeyo, Standard]

Kenneth Kiprop of Western Region, produced a powerful performance to destroy the field to win the men's 10,000m in 28:06.67 during the National Athletics Championships at Kasarani Stadium yesterday.

Little-known Kiprop, took control of the race with eight laps covered before widening the leading gap to 150metres to win his maiden national championships.

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