Kenyan Lilian Kasait debuts in the marathon and runs 2:19:31 for the win in Daegu

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© Copyright – 2026 – Athletics Illustrated Kenyan distance runner Lilian Kasait announced her arrival in the marathon when she won the Daegu Marathon on Sunday in Daegu, South Korea. Kasait fell within the final half kilometre to go on to win the race in a time of 2:19:31. She outkicked Ethiopia’s Meseret Belete, who […]

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