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The 32-year-old will be competing at the Boston 10km race on June 25 where he will be up against a strong field.
The 2021 Boston Marathon champion Benson Kipruto has insisted that athletes should embrace teamwork when competing in long-distance races.
The reigning Chicago Marathon champion revealed that if the pack of athletes has a main goal, they should work together and ensure their goal is realised.
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ATHLETICS Obiri, Kipruto among stars confirmed for Boston 10K race
The Boston Marathon champion will be hoping to extend her winning streak while Chicago Marathon winner Kipruto eyes further glory
“My tip for racing with friends and teammates is if you are competing for a common target, you should help each other to half or even three-quarters of the race.
"From that point, anyone who feels strong should go…this will help the rest of the athletes to react and push to their limits. This might help them to get their personal bests,” he said.
The 32-year-old will be competing at the Boston 10km race on Sunday, June 25 where he will be up against a strong field. He plans to execute the strategy in order to set a new PB time.
The race has attracted defending champion Leonard Korir and Gabriel Geay of Tanzania who will be returning after a runner-up finish at April’s Boston Marathon. He had also previously won the B.A.A. 10K in 2018.
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ATHLETICS Hellen Obiri tastes first loss of the season with second-place finish at New York Mini 10K race
Obiri was outsmarted by defending champion Senberi Teferi of Ethiopia who won the race in 30:12.
Decorated road racers Edward Cheserek of Kenya and Zouhair Talbi of Morocco will also be fighting for top honours. Geoffrey Koech, the winner of last year’s Boston Half Marathon, will also be competing, as will Callum Hawkins of Great Britain, twice the fourth-place finisher at the World Championships marathon.
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