Asbel Rutto and Ivyne Laget were the winners today’s Rome marathon held today morning in Rome, Italy.
Rutto won with the course record and personal best of 2:06.23, leading a podium sweep for Kenyans when Brian Kipsang and Sila Kiptoo crossed the finish line in 2:07.54 and 2:08.08 for second and third positions respectively.
There were similar results in women when little known Ivyne Lagat led Lydia Naliaka Simiyu to a 1-2 Kenyan finish.
Lagat won in 2:24.35 with Naliaka coming second at 2:25.09 while Ethiopian Emebet Niguse completed the podium in 2:26.40.
Rome Half marathon results
Men
Women
- Ivyne Lagat-2:24.35
- Lydia Simiyu Naliaka-2:25.09
- Emebet Niguse-2:26.40
- Shamillah Tekaa Kipsiror-2:27.32
- Obse Abdeta- 2:29.01
- Beatrice Cherop- 2:29.35
- Cavaline nahimana-2:33.00
- Gebriala Baraki-2:37.06
- Hiyane Lama-2:43.22
- Denise tappata-2:47.50
Men
- Asbel Rutto-2:06.23
- Brian Kipsang-2:07.55
- Sila Kiptoo-2:08.08
- Reuben nary-2:09.09
- Isaac Cheluko- 2:09.24
- Samwel Kiptoo-2:09.58
- Paul Tiongik-2:10.24
- John Rotich-2:12.33
- Feleke Tulu-2:14.31
- Rodgers Keror-2:16.19
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