Career He set the course record in 1994 with a time of 2:07:15, which was also the best marathon performance in 1994.
Achievements He was the winner of the 1993, 1994, and 1995 races. That course record stood for 12 years until it was broken by one second when Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot, a fellow Kenyan, won the 2006 race.