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Buze Diriba crowned the 42nd edition of the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon with winning time of sub 2:20:00 despite very strong winds. While hopes for faster times were blown away the 31 year-old Ethiopian clocked 2:19:34. Kenyans Magdalyne Masai and Sharon Chelimo followed in second and third with 2:20:23 and 2:20:29 respectively. (Photo's: Victah)
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World-Class Performances Cement Chicago as the City of Records Kiplimo, Feysa, Hug and Scaroni Crowned Champions at the 47th Bank of America Chicago Marathon
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PHOTO:Bank of America Chicago Marathon/Kevin Morris - It felt like Jacob Kiplimo was racing against the clock in Chicago. For twenty-two miles through the streets of the big shoulders, he flirted with the unimaginable. The half-marathon world record holder moved with the kind of rhythm that makes other runners look like they’re standing still. His stride, smooth, compact, relentless, had him brushing against world-record pace until fatigue finally crept in. When he crossed the line in 2:02:23, it was a reminder that talent alone can take you close to greatness, but patience and consistency are what keep you there.
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