Kenya’s Kibii wins Port Harcourt Marathon, pockets $5,000
Kenyan runner Timothy Kibii has won the fourth edition of the Port Harcourt International Marathon, defeating 3,000 athletes to claim the $5,000 prize. Read More: https://punchng.com/kenyas-kibii-wins-port-harcourt-marathon-pockets-5000/
Kenyan runner Timothy Kibii claimed victory in the fourth edition of the Port Harcourt International Marathon, known as 'The Green Race', held in Nigeria's Rivers State capital on Saturday. Kibii outpaced about 3,000 competitors from Nigeria and other countries to secure the top spot in the 21-kilometre race. The marathon's organizer, Goodluck Azunwena, aimed to showcase Port Harcourt's appeal to the world and to establish the city as a global destination for marathons and green energy initiatives.
Kibii praised the event, describing it as a positive experience, and expressed gratitude for winning the race.
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