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Ngetich, Chepkemboi to highlight Safaricom Kisumu 10KM Road Race

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Athletes participate during the 9th edition of the Kisumu city national marathon on December 13 2015. [PIC BY COLLINS ODUOR]

Defending champions Silas Ngetich and Maureen Chepkemboi will be looking forward to defend their gold medals during the 13th edition of the Safaricom Series Kisumu City Marathon.

The duo will be among 350 athletes that have so far confirmed participation for the 2019 Safaricom sponsored race has that been shortened from the usual 42km marathon owing to the reduction of the money pumped in by the sponsors.

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