Kenya: Barmasai, Kirop Win Nairobi Marathon

31 October 2010

Nairobi — It has been the norm at the Standard Chartered Nairobi International marathon to churn out new champions every year.

But for little known David Tumo Barmasai and veteran Hellen Kirop, who claimed the Sh1.5 million prize as they triumphed over the 42km race, winning the race means more than just the money.

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