Kenya’s Sheila Chepkirui led a podium sweep at the New York City marathon held today in the USA as former champion Evans Chebet settles for second.
Chepkirui won the title in 2:24:35, leading former champion Hellen Obiri (2:24:49) to second and former London marathon champion Vivian Cheuiyot completing the podium for an all Kenyan affair in 2:25:21.
In men, Chebet came second in 2:07:45 to the Netherlands Abdi Negeye who won in 2:07:39 as Kenyan Albert Korir was third in 2:08:00.
Selected results
Women
- Sheila Chepkirui (KEN) 2:24:35
- Hellen Obiri (KEN) 2:24:49
- Vivian Cheruiyot (KEN) 2:25:21
- Eunice Chumba 2:25:58
- Fabiene Schlumpf 2:26:31
- Sara Vaughn 2:26:56
- Senbere Teferi 2:27:14
- Jessica McClain 2:27:19
- Sharon Lokedi 2:27:45
- Kellyn Tailor 2:27:59
Men
- Abdi Nageeye (NED) 2:07:39
- Evans Chebet (KEN) 2:07:45
- Albert Korir (KEN) 2:08:00
- Tamirat Tola 2:08:12
- Geoffrey Kamworor 2:08:50
- Conner Mantz 2:09:00
- Clayton Young 2:09:21
- Abel Kipchumba 2:10:39
- Bashir Abdi 2:10:39
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