Betty Chepkemoi Wins Vienna City Marathon, CS Rebecca Miano Applauds Victory

By John Kariuki
Kenyan long-distance runner Betty Chepkemoi has claimed victory at the 2025 Vienna City Marathon, further cementing the country’s reputation as a global athletics powerhouse. Following her triumph, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Rebecca Miano, congratulated Chepkemoi, hailing her achievement as a source of national pride.
“Betty Chepkemoi’s victory is a monumental achievement for Kenya,” Miano stated. “Her win reinforces our dominance in marathon racing and serves as an inspiration to young athletes across the country.”
Chepkemoi’s remarkable performance in Vienna showcased Kenya’s enduring strength in long-distance running. Miano emphasized that her success is a testament to the resilience, hard work, and excellence that define Kenyan athletes on the world stage.
The Cabinet Secretary’s message highlights the government’s continued commitment to supporting sports and celebrating the nation’s champions. With Chepkemoi now joining the ranks of Kenya’s marathon greats, her victory serves as a reminder of the country’s rich athletic legacy and bright future in global competition.