My Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon 2013 Race Report
Background
My Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon 2012 time was 2:53
My UAP Ndakaini Half Marathon 2013 time was 2:40
I was told you can usually predict your Stanchart (usually held in October) time by deducting 10 minutes from your Ndakaini (usually held in September) time, if you keep training well between the two runs. However, this time Stanchart had a new, tougher route.
My friend George and I have been taunting each other about Stanchart (and other races). Ok I have been doing most of the taunting and he has been declaring he will be ready to give me a challenge. He is a nice, non-combative guy like that.
After I beat him in Stanchart 2012 and mentioned him in my race report, this is what he said:
“Publicity is good, any publicity. Next year, the mention will be very positive. The George of October 2013 will be about…
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