Wesley Korir
Wesley Korir is a former Kenyan long-distance runner and Boston Marathon champion who has transitioned into coaching and mentoring young athletes. He is the founder of Transcend Academy, which is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of sprinters in Kenya.
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Wesley Korir is a legendary athlete who has dominated the marathon and has been recognized for his contributions to athletics.
Why today's Los Angeles marathon is special for Korir brothers
Kenya· 2026-03-08
Wesley used the proceeds from his 2012 Boston win to build a hospital in their home region.
Boston winner donates to runners’ school
Taiwan· 2025-04-24
Wesley Korir won the marathon in 2012, becoming one of the first brothers to win this marathon.
Kenijieši Korirs un Lokedi uzvar Bostonas maratonā / Diena
Latvia· 2025-04-22
Wesley Korir won the Boston Marathon in 2012, making him the older brother of John Korir.
Бостонський марафон-2025: Джон Корір виграв забіг та повторив успіх брата| Інше
Ukraine· 2025-04-22
Wesley Korir is John Korir's brother who took the title in Boston 13 years ago.
Sharon Lokedi smashes women’s course record at the Boston Marathon, John Korir wins men’s race
United States· 2025-04-21
Wesley Korir is a former Boston Marathon champion and the founder of Transcend Academy.
Rift Valley sprinters ready to dazzle in MombasaKenya· 2025-04-02
