The race celebrated its 20th anniversary with a record number of participants : 7850.
The men’s race was dominated by Charles Wachira Maina from Kenya who established a new course record in 1:01:41. Daniel Rotich finished second with a time of 1:02:19. Peter Handsome took the third place in 1:02:55.
The previous record was set by Gilbert Kipruto Kirwa (KEN) in 2009: 1:02:37.
Agnes Mutune won the women’s race and also established a new course record with a time of 1:12:46. Diana Phalula Lebo took the second place (1:13:16) and Pamela Cherotich (1:16:24) the third.
The previous record was set by Caroline Chepkwony (KEN) in 2012: 1:13:27.
Top 10 Ladies
1. | MUTUNE Agnes (KEN) | 01:12:46 |
2. | LEBO Diana Phalula (RSA) | 01:13:16 |
3. | CHEROTICH Pamela (KEN) | 01:16:24 |
4. | TODORAN Paula (ROM) | 01:17:40 |
5. | CHEMJOR Magdaline Jepkorir (KEN) | 01:20:56 |
6. | KIPTOO Loice (KEN) | 01:22:31 |
7. | WIESNER Sarah | 01:22:55 |
8. | HJELMSØ Lene (DEN) | 01:23:25 |
9. | BOE-LANGE Martina | 01:23:55 |
10. | BANCHETTI Lorenza (ITA) | 01:24:17 |
Top 10 Men
1. | MAINA Charles Wachira (KEN) | 01:01:41 |
2. | ROTICH Daniel (UGA) | 01:02:19 |
3. | SOME Peter (KEN) | 01:02:55 |
4. | KIMAIYO Dickson Kimutai (KEN) | 01:03:19 |
5. | BEN Kimutai Andrew (KEN) | 01:03:27 |
6. | BANE Tola (ETH) | 01:03:45 |
7. | NDUNGU Michael Ngure (KEN) | 01:04:15 |
8. | ROMANENKO Roman (UKR) | 01:04:31 |
9. | NGENY Eluid Kipchumbh (KEN) | 01:04:44 |
10. | ERENG Patrick (KEN) | 01:04:49 |