Tokyo Marathon - Kenya's Benson Kipruto and Sutume Asefa Kebede Set World Records

Tokyo Marathon - Kenya's Benson Kipruto and Sutume Asefa Kebede Set World Records

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Kenya’s Benson Kipruto and Sutume Asefa Kebede of Ethiopia set respective Japanese all-comers' records of 2:02:16 and 2:15:55 to win at the Tokyo Marathon . Kipchoge returned to Tokyo looking to regain the title but this time the former world record-holder had to settle for 10th place in 2:06:50 . The men’s race went out on world record pace but by 15km the tempo had settled slightly

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