Martin Lel of Kenya was the first man across the line at the London Marathon today in a personal best of 2:05:15. Irina Mikitenko of Germany won the women's race in 2:24:14. It was only her second marathon. American Ryan Hall yo-yo'd with the lead pack after 30k, eventually finishing fifth in 2:06:17 - a personal best by over two minutes (previous post). (CNN.com story.)
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Lel, Mikitenko Win London Marathon. Ryan Hall Fifth.
Martin Lel of Kenya was the first man across the line at the London Marathon today in a personal best of 2:05:15. Irina Mikitenko of Germany won the women's race in 2:24:14. It was only her second marathon. American Ryan Hall yo-yo'd with the lead pack after 30k, eventually finishing fifth in 2:06:17 - a personal best by over two minutes (previous post). (CNN.com story.)
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