23
Dec
Kenya's Daniel Simiu Ebenyo and Ethiopian Sutume Asefa Kebede set course records in the men's and women's categories of the World Athletics Elite Label Road Race, the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K, with a time of 1.11:13 and 1.18:47, respectively. With win, Ebenyo and Kebede took home a winner’s cheque of $7500 plus a bonus of USD 3000 each in the US $100,000 prize money race. Ebenyo and Togom competed in a thrilling race, with Ebenyo leading the field with 43:01 after crossing 15K. Togom, a two-time world championship silver medalist, remained behind, clocking 59.12 at 19Km. Ebenyo continued to push,…
