Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Mujaho wake wokutanga wemwaka wa2009 wakauya paRas Al Khaimah Half Marathon uye akavandudza nguva yake yakanakisisa kusvika 1:07:50 kuti atore nzvimbo yechitatu. Muna Chivabvu akahwina muSotokoto Safari Half Marathon muKenya, achikunda Helena Kiprop mukuita uku. PaKenya Track and Field Championships aive wechitatu pa 10,000 m, kuseri kwaLinet Masai naLineth Chepkurui. Zvaakaita zvakaita kuti asarudzwe nokuda kwe
2009 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships uye kunyangwe Mary Keitany akaenderera mberi nekukunda zvakajeka, Ongori akarova Aberu Kebede mumakwikwi ekupedzisa menduru yesirivha. Izvi zvakabatsira Kenya kuhwina mukombe wechikwata chevakadzi pamutambo uyu.