体坛英语资讯：No love lost as Kenyas Keitany takes on Kiplagat in quest for New York marathon crown
<p><span word="NAIROBI">NAIROBI</span>, <span word="Oct">Oct</span>. 30-- <span word="They">They</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="partners">partners</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="count">count</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="nothing">nothing</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="champions">champions</span> <span word="Mary">Mary</span> <span word="Keitany">Keitany</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Edna">Edna</span> <span word="Kiplagat">Kiplagat</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Kenya">Kenya</span> <span word="battle">battle</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="piece">piece</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pie">pie</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="Marathon">Marathon</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>.</p><p><span word="Another">Another</span> <span word="Kenyan">Kenyan</span> <span word="Betsy">Betsy</span> <span word="Saina">Saina</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="running">running</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="short">short</span> <span word="leash">leash</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="shadows">shadows</span> <span word="ready">ready</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pounce">pounce</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="makes">makes</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="debut">debut</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span>.</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Keitany">Keitany</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="looks">looks</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="overwhelming">overwhelming</span> <span word="favorite">favorite</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="rivals">rivals</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="target">target</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="toppling">toppling</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="throne">throne</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Running">Running</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="competitive">competitive</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="attracts">attracts</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="athletes">athletes</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="done">done</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="training">training</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="remains">remains</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="react">react</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="opponent">opponent</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="throw">throw</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="me">me</span>," <span word="Keitany">Keitany</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Nairobi">Nairobi</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>.</p><p><span word="Alongside">Alongside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quartet">quartet</span>, <span word="Kenya">Kenya</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="serious">serious</span> <span word="contender">contender</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="men">men</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="race">race</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Half">Half</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="Geoffrey">Geoffrey</span> <span word="Kamworor">Kamworor</span> <span word="returns">returns</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="race">race</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="after">after</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="stayed">stayed</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2016 <span word="Rio">Rio</span> <span word="Olympics">Olympics</span>.</p><p><span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="late">late</span> <span word="entrant">entrant</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Wilson">Wilson</span> <span word="Kipsang">Kipsang</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="failing">failing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="finish">finish</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Berlin">Berlin</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span> <span word="late">late</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="month">month</span>, <span word="ruled">ruled</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="fit">fit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="compete">compete</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="Kenyans">Kenyans</span> <span word="departed">departed</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="buoyant">buoyant</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="success">success</span>.</p><p><span word="Saina">Saina</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="friend">friend</span> <span word="Vivian">Vivian</span> <span word="Cheruiyot">Cheruiyot</span>, <span word="running">running</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span>, <span word="clinch">clinch</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gold">gold</span> <span word="medal">medal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Frankfurt">Frankfurt</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="motivation">motivation</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="pace">pace</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="path">path</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="launches">launches</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="career">career</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="marathon">marathon</span>.</p>
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