American Nathan Martin wins closest-ever LA Marathon
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Nathan Martin warming up at the start of the New York City Marathon inNew York, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023. Stefan Jeremiah for New York PostThe Los Angeles Marathon had
Priscah Cherono, a 45-year-old mother of three from Kenya, crossed the finish line first among the elite women in the LA Marathon today and snared the coveted Marathon Chase title, too — moments before a dramatic “photo finish” among the men.
This blog is no longer being updated. The 26.2-mile Los Angeles Marathon from Dodger Stadium to Century City included a dramatic men’s finish separated by about a step between American Nathan Martin and Kenya’s Michael Kamau.
The Los Angeles Marathon has two finish lines this year — and people aren’t happy about it. As temperatures in LA hit 88 degrees, organizers offered runners the option to finish their race early at the 18th mile and still receive their medal if they were “having a tough day.
Nathan Martin hawked down Michael Kamau down the final stretch, overtaking him just steps ahead of the finish line. See the full results from the LA Marathon.
Benson Kipruto, 34, and Hellen Obiri, 35, both from Kenya, secured victory in the TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday. Kipruto, an Olympic bronze medalist, narrowly beat fellow Kenyan Alexander Mutiso by .03 seconds in the Pro Men's race, as both men ...