Runner breaks FNB race record
Johannesburg – Kenya’s Alfred Ngeno and Tadu Nare claimed gold in the men’s and women’s race respectively at the 2019 FNB Joburg 10K CITYRUN on Tuesday 24 September 2019.
Ngeno said before the race that he would win the race. He was true to his word as he crossed the line one second ahead of Kevin Kibet in a new record time of 29:16, taking 11 seconds off of the previous record set by Filman Ande of Eritrea in 2018.
Junior Tadu Nare came within one second of the course record of Irvette van Zyl when she won the women’s race in 33:53.