Olympics Begin In
:
Days
:
Hours
:
Mins
 
Secs
Begin typing your search above and press return to search.

Marathon

Kenya's Kigen, Ethiopia's Borecha win Prague marathon

Kigen crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 7 minutes and 54 seconds

Nobert Kigen Prague Marathon
X

Nobert Kigen

By

PTI

Updated: 8 May 2022 2:55 PM GMT

Nobert Kigen of Kenya won the men's title at the Prague international marathon on Sunday while Bekelech Borecha of Ethiopia was the fastest woman in the race.

Kigen crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 7 minutes and 54 seconds, beating a pair of Ethiopian runners.

Kelkile Woldaregay finished second in 2:08:30 with Yitayal Zerihun another 14 seconds back in third.

Borecha clocked her personal best of 2:22:56.

More that 10,000 runners participated in the race that had two editions cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. (AP) PDS PDS

Next Story