Geoffrey Kamworor, photo by PhotoRun.net
NAIROBI (KEN): After winning the Kenyan cross country title on Saturday, New York Marathon champion Geoffrey Kamworor said his preparations the World Half Marathon Championships in March were on course. The defending champion told Xinhua: “My preparation is good and after winning national cross country, there is nothing stopping me now. No injury, or any other concern, my fitness is great. I’m expecting a great result at the World Half marathon.” However, he played down talk of attacking the world record of 58:23 in Valencia. “I do not target to go for the world record, but I intend to run fast time. Should it fall within the world record, then so be it. But my focus is to win in fast time.”