John Kipkorir Komen of Kenya has won the 37th Athens Marathon.
The 42-year-old clocked 2 hours 16 minutes 34 seconds, beating Rwanda’s Felicien Muhitira, 17 years his junior, by 9 seconds.
Greek runner Costas Gelaouzos finished third in 2:19:02.
Greece’s Eleftheria Petroulaki won the women’s race in 2:39:00, finishing 35th overall.
In the men’s race, Kenyan runners have won the Athens Marathon, run over a hilly and demanding course, 16 times since 2001.
A record 20,041 runners lined…
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Source: ekathimerini.com