Simbu fifth at London Marathon

Alphonce Simbu competes during the Sokoine Mini Marathon (10 kilometres) in Monduli, Arusha in 2014. He finished fifth at the London Marathon yesterday. PHOTO | FILE

What you need to know:

  • Simbu, who clocked 2.09.10 in the closely-contested race, was awarded $10,000 (about Sh30 million).
  • Kenya’s Daniel Wanjiru recorded the greatest victory of his career as he fended off Ethiopian legend Kenenisa Bekele to win the race

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