Wesley Korir extends his relationship with Nike, release, note by Larry Eder

         Wesley Korir extends his relationship with Nike

 Wesley Korir, 2012 BAA Boston Marathon, 

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OAKLAND- Wesley Korir, the 2012 Boston Marathon Champion, is announcing a multi-year extension to his original agreement with Nike. The extension in Korir's relationship with the Swoosh means that Wesley Korir will continue to race and appear in Nike brand.

Dathan Ritzenhein and Wesley Korir resting, 

by Karen Locke

Korir is among the leading North American resident marathon specialists. Ranked #3 World by World Marathon Majors in 2012, Wesley Korir won the 2012 BAA Boston Marathon, adding to his 2009 & 2010 LA Marathon titles.

"I love the Nike brand. I am happy to continue a good relationship," said Louisville's Korir.

Wesley Korir is the 2009 and the 2010 Los Angeles Marathon champion. In 2012, he won the Boston Marathon, in his debut on the iconic course. Korir's personal best of 2:06.13 came in 2012 Chicago Marathon.

Wesley Korir is represented by Karen Locke. Wesley Korir resides in Louisville, Kentucky with his wife and daughter.

Welsey Korir, en route to victory, 2012 Boston Marathon, 

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World Marathon Majors:  http://worldmarathonmajors.com

Hersh/Reavis: http://tonireavis.com/tag/phil-hersh/

Korir shares: http://www.pershingwest.cps.k12.il.us/pdf/Wesley%20Korir.pdf