Ethiopian Athlete, Sintayehu Legese, has won the 2019 edition of the Lagos City Marathon. Legese who finished the race with a time of 2:17:26 will be winning the grand prize of $50,000. The second runner up, Joshua Kipkorir from Kenya had a finish time of 2: 18:16 while the third runner up William Yegon also from Kenya had a finish time of 2: 19: 04. He also reiterated his administration’s to grow the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the state through sports, tourism and entertainment. READ ALSO: Seven Things You May Not Know About Lagos City Marathon 2018

Source: Ethiopian News February 02, 2019 09:46 UTC