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Lewa Safari Marathon: Lemayan floors rich men's field as Kwambai retains women's crown

Samson Lemayan on his way to winning the 25th edition of the Lewa Safari Marathonat the Lewa Conservancy in Meru County on Saturday June 28, 2025 [Courtesy]

Samson Lemayan and Mercy Kwambai are the winners of the 25th edition of Lewa Safari Marathon held at the Lewa Conservancy in Meru County on Saturday.

Lemayan, 31, from Maralal clocked 2:28:35 to win the cutthroat men’s category as Kwambai successfully defended the women’s trophy in 2:47:17.

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