Irungu turns coastal success into winning habit
Meagan Irungu's growing mastery of Kilifi continued on Sunday when the Kenyan claimed the Africa Triathlon Development Cup title to add another major victory to her record at the coastal venue...
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Kenyan athlete Meagan Irungu has continued her winning streak at the coastal venue, securing the Africa Triathlon Development Cup title in Kilifi County on Sunday.
- Irungu clocked 1:13:22 to win the women's race, marking her third major title in Kilifi.
- The victory demonstrates the growing potential of triathlon in Kenya, according to Kenya Triathlon president Jocelyn Leah Nyambura.
- The event attracted approximately 50 athletes from across Africa, providing valuable international exposure for developing competitors.
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