Tola took 8 seconds off Geoffrey Mutai’s course record from 2011. Edward Cheserek was 8th in his debut in 2:11:07 as Cam Levins dropped out before 20k.
The drummers from the Banshees and the Cure joked about a collaboration until – with megaproducer Lee on board – they were soon jamming with The Edge and Bobby Gillespie. They talk pop, alcoholism and leaving the UK
"Preventing him from winning the All Africa Music Award would send a strong message to him, and people like him, that he can't get away with such blatant ethnic bigotry."