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Kenya Wanjiru wins ECOWAS-Abuja International Marathon

Posted : 02 March 2025

The dominance of Kenyan long-distance runners continued on Saturday as Kenyan athlete Harrison Muchira Wanjiru emerged as the winner of the 3rd ECOWAS-Abuja International Marathon, held in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja.


Wanjiru dominated the 21km race, securing a cash prize of $10,000 for his impressive performance.


The marathon, which attracted participants from various countries, showcased some of the best long-distance runners from Africa and beyond.


Wanjiru’s victory underscored his status as one of Africa’s top competitors in the sport, further enhancing his reputation on the international stage.


In the shorter 5km events, local talents also made their mark, with Sunday Dagyan and Vivian Obadiah, both from Plateau State, claiming victory in the male and female categories, respectively.


Each winner received a cash prize of $1,000, recognizing their exceptional speed and endurance.


The ECOWAS-Abuja International Marathon continues to grow in popularity, promoting not only athletic excellence but also fostering regional unity through sports. As the event concludes, participants and spectators alike look forward to the next edition, hoping to witness even more remarkable performances.

 

 

 

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