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Course record for Kirwa at Nagoya Marathon

Eunice Kirwa wins the Nagoya Marathon. [PHOTO: IAAF]

Eunice Jepkirui Kirwa won the Nagoya Women's Marathon on Sunday in 2:22:08, the fastest time in the history of the race.

Kirwa, who now runs for Bahrain, surged away from Mariya Konovalova and Sairi Maeda after 31km and held on to claim the honours.

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