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Elijah Mbogo surged to the lead with 15km to go to win the men’s 42km as Fridah Lodepa registered her hat-trick of wins at the 16th edition of Safaricom Lewa Marathon yesterday.
Having been second best at the three previous attempts at this event, 28-year-old Mbogo made his calculations well in the final kilometres taking control of the race to win in 2:20.18, beating Moses Wamaitha (2:23.2) to second place while Cyprian Kiogora was third in 2:24.54.
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