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Baaru races to victory in Lewa Marathon

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SPORTS- SAFARICOM LEWA MARATHON Philemon Mbaru on his way to winning Men's 42km during this year's 17th Edition of Safaricom Marathon at the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy. Photo/Elvis Ogina (Nairobi) 25th ,June ,2016.

Three-time champion Philemon Baaru, who missed last year’s edition of Lewa Marathon, clocked 2:22:42 to reclaim the title yesterday.

Baaru’s win was his fourth in the event and yesterday he beat training partner Paul Maina who was second in a time of 2:24:23.

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