Kenya: Chumba Recaptures Tokyo Marathon Title

25 February 2018

Tokyo — Kenya's Dickson Chumba cruised to his second victory at the Tokyo Marathon after winning the men's 2018 edition in a time of 2:05:30 in a race held on Sunday in the Japan's capital city.

Chumba, who won the race in 2015, clocked 2:05:30 to take his second Tokyo title while the women's title went to Ethiopian Berhane Dibaba, who joined the sub-2:20 club with her 2:19:51 run to also capture her second Tokyo crown.

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