Daniel Wanjiru competing for Kenya, in the 2018 Men's Elite London MArathon. He went on to finish 8th, in a time of 02:10:35

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Daniel Kinyua Wanjiru (born 26 May 1992) is a Kenyan long-distance runner. He won both the 2016 Amsterdam Marathon and the 2017 London Marathon. His personal best time for the marathon is 2:05:21, set in Amsterdam in 2016. anjiru was born on 26 May 1992 in Embu County, Kenya to Sally Wanjiru. He received his education at Mutitu High School and graduated in 2008. He started running while at school. Wanjiru is a resident of Kirinyaga County, Kirinyaga Central Constituency, Kanyeki-ini ward. Wanjiru started his career in the non-profit team Run2gether (founded by former Austrian orienteering champion Thomas Krejci) winning several road races mainly in Austria and Italy In 2016 Wanjiru won the Amsterdam Marathon in a course-record time.[8] He was twice winner of the Prague Half Marathon (2015 and 2016).

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Location: Cabot Square, London, UK
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