NAIROBI curry 1 pas cher , Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Commonwealth and African 10,000m champion Joyce Chepkirui has so far enjoyed a golden 2014, and the ending could even be better.
Chepkirui, 26, has also had success on the road race under armour curry 1 france , including winning the 2014 Prague Half Marathon. Now she wants to cast her net to capture the Honolulu Marathon on December 14, which will come with a lucrative 40,000 U.S. dollar prize purse. Nine elite women have been invited to challenge her.
"It is important to test the body in different events. I have done enough training and am ready for the challenge ahead now," she said.
"I will seek to prove myself again on the marathon course. It was a new experience when I run there last year. I have returned to London in 2014, but as a pace setter. Now Honolulu will be a different challenge all together for me under armour speedform gemini pas cher ," she said Wednesday in Iten.
At the 2012 Virgin London Marathon, Chepkirui ran as a pacemaker through 20 miles, helping four women break 2:21.
Chepkirui, who trains and lives in Iten with her husband coach, Erick Kibet under armour scorpio pas cher , is certain she will weather the storm on the American soil. "He (Kibet) understands me well and he helps me in training, " she said.
Also set to run is last year's women's champion, Ehitu Kiros of Ethiopia (2:23:39). Throw in Croatia's Lisa Nemec (2:25:44), who placed fourth in the recent European Championships Marathon in Zurich, Diane Nukuri of Burundi chaussures under armour france , who lives in the U.S., Valentina Galimova of Russia (2:30:30), who won in Honolulu in 2012 and Eri Okubo of Japan (2:26:08) and it becomes toxic for the faint hearted.
On the men front, the Honolulu Marathon, the fourth largest in the U.S. after New York chaussure under armour pas cher , Chicago and Boston, has attracted its best-ever elite field.