Kenzo Tribouillard, AFP | Ethiopia's Abrha Milaw (L) and Ethiopia's Gelete Burka celebrate their victory in the men’s and women’s categories during the podium ceremony of the Paris Marathon on April 14, 2019. Ethiopian athletes Gelete Burka (women’s race) and Abrha Milaw (men’s race) won the 43rd edition of the Paris Marathon on Sunday, leading a record 60,000 participants to the finish line of a monument-steeped course through the French capital. ADVERTISING Read moreMilaw won the men’s race with a time of 2:07:50, while Burka was the fastest woman with 2:22:48. Kenyan Paul Lonyangata, a two-time Paris Marathon winner, was the third-fastest man on Sunday. Two landmarks, the Opéra Garnier and the Place Vendôme, were added to the 2019 route.

Source: Ethiopian News April 14, 2019 07:19 UTC