Alexander Munyao Names 2 Things he has learned from Eliud Kipchoge as London Marathon Showdown appears

• Alexander Munyao and Eliud Kipchoge are one of the favorites to win the Marathon London 2025 title.
• Munyao has stated that he has learned many valuable life lessons from Kipchoge.
• Some other runners who will appear at the upcoming London Marathon are Jacob Kiplimo, Hillary Kipkoech, Sabastian Sae and Tamirat Tolat.

London Marathon defending champion Alexander Mutiso Munyao has praised many Eliud Kipchoge ahead of the 2025 London Marathon.

Munyao and Kipchoge will once again compete against each other in the event scheduled to take place on Sunday, April 27.

Two road runners represent Kenya at the Paris 2024 Olympics with the ruling Tokyo Marathon champion Benson Kipruto.

Since then, Munyao has taken part in several races including the Half International Marathon Kagawa Marugame which has just been held, where he appeared as the winner.

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Ngong -based athletes recorded 59:16 to finish in front of his compatriot Emmanuel Moi Maru and Tomoki Ota from Japan. Maru and OTA each cross the finishing line at 59:16 and 59:27.

On the other hand, Kipchoge, who has won four London Marathon titles in his extraordinary career, has not yet competed in an official race.

Preparation of London Marathon

Speaking exclusively to the Sportpesa blog, ahead of the awaited dispute, Munyao stated that the preparation took place perfectly.

“My preparation is going well, because at this time I focus on building. I have no other race other than what I race last week, half the margame marathon in Japan, “he offered.

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The 28 -year -old also revealed that Kipchoge had taught him the essence of self -discipline and avoided a bad company.

“I always feel good and admired running with Eliud’s legend, he really inspired me. I have learned a lot of lessons from Eliud for example, practicing self -discipline and surrounding myself with the right person, “added Munyao.

Tight competition

In addition to the former world record holder, Munyao is expected to fight for the London Marathon title against several other talented runners including the Kenya Sabastian Sabean Trio, Hillary Kipkoech and Timothy Kiplagat and the winner of the New York Marathon Abdi Nuageye 2024.

Uganda Jacob Kiplimo’s debutant, Paris Tamirat Tolat Olympiad champion, Mohamed Esa and Milksa Sentiha have also been confirmed for^Th racing edition.

Although Munyao had revealed that he did not feel the pressure of entering the race, he had admitted that he had to be the best to defend his title.

“I have no pressure, what I know is that the race will be very competitive because of a strong field,” ended the man who pocketed last year’s title in 2:04:01.

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