Titus Ekiru, Judith Korir win Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon

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Titus Ekiru and Judith Jeptum Korir won the top honours for Kenya at the Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon on Friday.

Ekiru won the men's crown in two hours six minutes and 13 seconds, while Judith Jeptum Korir took home the women's title in 02:22:30.

Alphonce Simbu from Tanzania clocked 2:07:50 to take the second spot in the men's race, while Reuben Kipyego from Kenya won the bronze at 2:08:25.

Eunice Chumba won the second spot in the women's title at 2:26:01 and Immaculate Chemutai from Uganda at 2:28:30.

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