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Kyengo, Jepkurgat triumph in Lukenya University marathon

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Winner 10KM Peter Muindi wins 10KM Lukenya University One million Marathon race held at the University in Kathekani location, Mtito Andei Division, Kibwezi sub-County, Makueni County. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

When the Sh500,000 prize money was dangled for the inaugural Lukenya University One Million Trees Marathon, athletes in their numbers knew their time to get richer had come.

And yesterday in Makueni, Peter Kyengo from Machakos and Hellen Jepkurgat from Nandi made no mistake in their quest to boost their bank accounts after posting vital victories in their respective races.

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