World Marathon Record Holder Patrick Makau Kicks Off World Environment Day

Kenya’s Patrick Makau - the marathon world record holder - officially launched the Ulaanbaatar Marathon today in Mongolia, as part of festivities leading up to World Environment Day (WED) on 5 June.

Makau - a Clean Air Patron for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) - flagged off over 400 runners, who made their way past the new skyscrapers and construction sites that dominate the