Hassan Toriss beats Kiprop Tonui to lift the Bali Marathon title

Morocco’s Hassan Toriss took the top honors at the 10th edition of the Bali Marathon that was held on Sunday (28) in Bali Indonesia.

The 29 year-old who holds a personal best of 2:12.41 that he got early this year at the Daegu Marathon where he finished in twelfth place, dismantled a rich field that included four sub 2:20 athletes as he rammed into victory in a time of 2:15.38.

He was followed by two Kenyans Kiprop Tonui and Cornelius Chepkok who came home in second and third place in a time of 2:16.15 and 2:17.00 respectively.

Toriss took home kshs 1,618,400.

LEADING RESULTS

42KM MEN

1. Hassan Toriss            (MOR)  2:15.38
2. Kiprop Tonui             (KEN)   2:16.15
3. Cornelius Chepkok   (KEN)   2:17.00