Kenyans battle Ethiopians in Boston after devastating Paris loss205 Monday, April 15th 2019 at 00:00 GMT +3 | Monday, April 15th 2019 at 00:00 GMT +3 | Athletics By Stephen Rutto:Kenya’s Geoffrey Kirui (left) and Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola. [File]Kenyan marathoners are taking the battle to Boston Marathon tonight after a devastating loss to their traditional rivals — Ethiopians in the Paris Marathon yesterday. The Kenyan contingent is also made up of Lawrence Cherono, a two-time Amsterdam champion and 2012 Boston champion Wesley Korir. Leading a formidable field of Ethiopians are two-time Boston champion and 2018 TCS New York City Marathon champion Lelisa Desisa and 2016 Boston winner Lemi Berhanu. Multichoice Kenya is also supporting the World Marathon Majors viewerthons with all races being broadcast on SuperSport.

Source: Ethiopian News April 14, 2019 21:04 UTC