Eritrea’s Ghirmay Ghebreslassie and Kenya’s Mary Keitany won the New York City Marathon on Sunday. Ghebreslassie finished his debut in New York with a time of 2:07:51. Read moreThe 20-year-old beat Rotich by 62 seconds to become the youngest male winner in New York. Desisa, who was the runner-up in New York in 2014 and a two-time Boston Marathon winner, dropped out at the 22nd mile. Marcel Hug of Switzerland won his second NYC Marathon title in the men’s race and his sixth marathon this year.

Source: The Guardian November 06, 2016 17:36 UTC