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Wilson Kipsang, photo by PhotoRun.net

Kipsang for NYC Marathon

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NEW YORK (USA): Marathon world record holder Wilson Kipsang will run the New York Marathon on November 2, report foksport.nl. The 32 year old Kenyan, who ran the world record of 2:03:23 last year in Berlin, will prepare for the marathon with a half marathon race in Austria on August 24. Kipsang won the very competitive London Marathon in April, clocking 2:04:29, the fastest marathon in the world this year.

Wilson Kipsang, photo by PhotoRun.net

Editor’s Note: Wilson Kipsang will be bringing his racing savvy to New York City once again with the 2014 NYC Marathon. Wilson won the 2014 London Marathon in style and with a course record. What can he do in New York?

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