Geoffrey Kamworor and Shura Kitata confirmed for Ras Al Khamaih Half Marathon

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Organisers of the Ras Al Khamaih Half Marathon have added more stellar names to an already world class field for their upcoming race on Friday, February 19.

Former Half Marathon World Record Holder, Kenyan Geoffrey Kamworor and 2020 London Marathon winner, Ethiopian Shura Kitata, have confirmed their participation.

Over 60 of the world’s fastest elite runners, including four of the top five fastest males, are now confirmed for the 15th edition of the race which is predicted to be the ‘World’s Greatest Half Marathon’ ever seen. 

To register head to https://www.therakhalfmarathon.com/.

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