By BERNARD ROTICHMore by this AuthorBoston Marathon champion Lawrence Cherono jetted back home on Thursday to a warm welcome from family and friends at the Eldoret International Airport. The Kaptagat-based athlete said that he remembered how his brother, Benson Cherono put up a spirited effort to win the 2016 Milano Marathon. Related Content Cherono wins dramatic Boston Marathon - PHOTOSThe final kick, according to him saved the day, because he knew running with strong athletes to the last few metres was something disastrous. The athlete, who is also the Amsterdam Marathon champion, said that he will be taking a break shortly before he embarks on light training. He dedicated his win to his wife, Winny Kebenei and elder brother Benson Cherono, whom he termed as pillars during his training.

Source: Daily Nation April 18, 2019 13:30 UTC