Kenya’s Geoffrey Kirui wins men’s world marathon
Kirui, the 2017 Boston marathon winner, clocked 2hr 08min 27sec for gold, 1min 22sec ahead of Ethiopian rival Tamirat Tola.
Kirui, the 2017 Boston marathon winner, clocked 2hr 08min 27sec for gold, 1min 22sec ahead of Ethiopian rival Tamirat Tola.
A number of stars have dropped out of this year's World Championships.
Bett is experiencing sharp pain in his right leg and it was amplified during the Diamond League in Doha.
The 35-year-old said the women's marathon world record, set by Paula Radcliffe in 2005 is within her sights.
The 32-year-old is also the reigning London Marathon champion.