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Kenyans dominate the 19th edition of the Porto half marathon
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Kenyans dominate the 19th edition of the Porto half marathon

SAPO Notícias13 September 2026 at 12:11

The 19th edition of the Porto half marathon took place this Sunday through the streets of the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. The race was dominated by Kenyan athletes, who secured victories in both the men's and women's categories.

In the men's competition, Owen Korir Kapkama was the great winner of the race. The Kenyan athlete achieved first place overall, standing out among all the participants in the race.

In the women's category, Naomi Chepngeno, also from Kenya, achieved victory. The athlete demonstrated Kenyan dominance in the competition, completing the podium with another Kenyan athlete.

This year's edition of the Porto half marathon was marked by the hegemony of Kenyan athletes, who occupied the top places in the rankings in both categories.

Why this matters

This news is of interest to readers in the Northern region as it highlights a sporting event of great international prestige taking place in their cities, showing the dominance of Kenyan athletes in the race. It is relevant for amateur runners, sports enthusiasts and sports tourism professionals who follow these events.

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