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Athletics: Lorita and Cherono triumph at annual Mombasa marathon

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Naomi Jepng'etich wins the 10km women category during the Mombasa International Marathon which started at Mama Ngina Drive and ended at the same place, Sept 23, 2018. [PHOTO BY GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD].

Dismas Lotira and Peris Cherono electrified Mombasa City as they braved sweltering heat to win men and women titles during the Mombasa international 42km marathon.

Lotira zoomed off from a group of 20 front runners with two kilometres left and never looked back.

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