Matata wins, Taye runs world lead at RAK Half Marathon
Kenyan Alex Matata and Ejgayehu Taye of Ethiopia – who had been chasing the world record – emerged victorious at the 18th Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon on Saturday.
Kenyan Alex Matata and Ejgayehu Taye of Ethiopia – who had been chasing the world record – emerged victorious at the 18th Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon on Saturday.
WATCH – Extended highlight as Kenyan Alex Matata wins and Ethiopian Ejgayehu Taye runs a world leading time at the 18th Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon on Saturday 1 February, 2025.
The women’s race promises to be the star of the 18th edition of the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon on Saturday morning, with both race favourites, Ethiopians Germawit Gebrzhair and…
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