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Benson Kipruto of Kenya and Ethiopia’s Sutume Asefa Kebede won the men’s and women’s Tokyo Marathon in course record times on Sunday while star runners Eliud Kipchoge and Sifan Hassan missed the podium. The 2021 Boston and 2022 Chgicago winner Kipruto won the men’s race in 2 hours 2 minutes 16 seconds. He improved his personal best by almost two minutes as he led a Kenyan podium sweep from Timothy Kiplagat and Vincent Kipkemoi Ngetich. Former world record holder and 2022 Tokyo winner Kipchoge started to fade halfway through the 42.195 kilometres and had to be content with 10th place, 4:34 minu…

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