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Dennis Kimetto looks to return to winning ways in London
- Updated: April 20, 2016
Dennis Kimetto is targeting a win, possibly in a course record time, when he returns to Virgin Money London Marathon action on Sunday (April 24).
After enjoying such success in 2014, the world record-holder finished third on his London debut last year and dropped out of both the IAAF World Championships marathon in Beijing and the Fukuoka Marathon in December, but believes he can bounce back in London with a fast time and a top position.
The Kenyan, who ran 2:02:57 in Berlin in 2014 to improve the world record which had been set by his countryman Wilson Kipsang the year before, says he is now completely over the leg problems which prevented him from racing past 5km in Japan and that good training and preparation means he believes he can beat the top field assembled for Sunday.
Defending champion Eliud Kipchoge is considered favourite to take this year’s title, having been the No.1 marathoner in 2015 and with a record that …
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