News: Zurich Maratón Sevilla

Asrar Abderehman claimed victory with a time of 02:04:43. He finished 29 seconds ahead of Adeladlew Mamo. Ghirmay Ghebreslassie (02:05:34) made notched third place. In the women’s race, Alemu Megertu scored victory with a time of 02:18:51 , ahead of Sisay Meseret Gola (02:20:50). Rounding out the top three was Yeshi Kalayu Chekole with a time of 02:21:17. Top 5 Men 1 Asrar Abderehman 02:04:43 2 Adeladlew Mamo 02:05:12 3 Ghirmay Ghebreslassie 02:05:34 4 Adugna Takele Bikila 02:05:52 5 Awet Habte 02:06:25 Top 5 Women 1 Alemu Megertu 02:18:51 2 Sisay Meseret Gola 02:20:50 3 Yeshi Kalayu Chekole 02:21:17 4 Chaltu Chimdesa Kumsa 02:22:13 5 Jessica Piasecki 02:22:27 Complete results

Credit : MaratonDeSevilla Mekuant Ayenew Gebre grinded past more than 10316 runners to win in 01:55:46. Coming in second was Barnabas Kiptum (01:56:05). Rounding out the top three was Regasa Bejiga with a time of 01:57:24. In the women’s race, Juliet Chekwel scored victory with a time of 02:14:13 . She bested Gada Bontu who crossed the finish line 26 seconds behind her. The third place went to Sifan Melaku with a time of 02:14:49 Top 5 Men 1 Mekuant Ayenew Gebre 01:55:46 2 Barnabas Kiptum 01:56:05 3 Regasa Bejiga 01:57:24 4 Workneh Tesfa Tiruneh 01:57:27 5 Michael Kunyuga 01:57:43 Top 5 Women 1 Juliet Chekwel 02:14:13 2 Gada Bontu 02:14:39 3 Sifan Melaku 02:14:49 4 Josephine Chepkoech 02:15:14 5 Purity Changwony 02:15:30 Complete results

Credit : Instituto Municipal Deportes Sevilla Ayana Tsedat got a win, finishing with a record time of 02:06:36. He finished 3 secondes ahead of Belay Asefa. Finishing third was Birhanu Berga (02:06:41). For the women, Guteni Shone won the race with a time of 02:24:29, establishing as well a new course record. Abeba Gebremeskel earned runner-up honours with a time of 02:24:53. Finishing third was Dinkesa Yenenesh (02:25:54). Top 5 Men 1 Ayana Tsedat ETH 02:06:36 2 Belay Asefa ETH 02:06:39 3 Birhanu Berga ETH 02:06:41 4 Okubai Tsegay ERI 02:06:46 5 Daniel Kibet KEN 02:06:49 Top 5 Women 1 Guteni Shone ETH 02:24:29 2 Abeba Gebremeskel ETH 02:24:53 3 Dinkesa Yenenesh ETH 02:25:54 4 Sifan Melaku ETH 02:26:46 5 Urge Diro ETH 02:28:10 Complete results

Credit : Instituto Municipal Deportes Sevilla Tuwei Dickson Kipsang grinded past more than 9494 runners to win in 02:08:22. He finished une seconde ahead of Laban Kipkemboi Mutai. Finishing third was Kimtai Andrew Ben (02:08:32). For the women, Kaoutar Boulaid took top spot in 02:25:35 . Shewe Hayimanot Alemayehu earned runner-up honors with a time of 02:25:51. Finishing third was Badane Bedatu Hirpa (02:25:54). Top 5 Men 1 Tuwei Dickson Kipsang 02:08:22 2 Laban Kipkemboi Mutai 02:08:23 3 Kimtai Andrew Ben 02:08:32 4 Javier Guerra Polo 02:08:36 5 Douglas Chebii Kipsanai 02:08:43 Top 5 Women 1 Kaoutar Boulaid 02:25:35 2 Shewe Hayimanot Alemayehu 02:25:51 3 Badane Bedatu Hirpa 02:25:54 4 Getachew Zinash Debebe 02:27:47 5 Adugna Sechale Delasa 02:29:21 Complete results

Credit : MaratonDeSevilla Ekiru Titus grinded past more than 10,119 runners to win in 02:07:43. Coming in second was Tariku Kebede Kinfu (02:07:48). Kipkemboi Kipsang (02:08:26) made notched third place. For the women, Paula Gonzalez Berodia scored victory with a time of 02:28:54 . Pauline Wangui Ngigi earned runner-up honors with a time of 02:30:49. While Bekelech Diba Bedada came in third at 02:31:47 Top 5 Men Top 5 Women Complete results §staticmap(1300,5,800,200)

Credit : Instituto Municipal Deportes Sevilla Marathon results Cosmas Kiplimo Lagat (2:08:14) set a new course record on way to winning the 32nd Maraton de la Ciudad de Sevilla in Spain. More than 10,800 runners completed the course which included stretches through the Plaza de España and Maria Luisa Park, while passing landmarks like the Torre del Oro and La Giralda, before ending in La Maestranza. Carles Castillejo Salvador came in second with a time of 2:11:29. Hassane Ahouchar (2:11:39) managed to hold off Sibusio Nzima (2:11:43) for third. New record!!! #ZurichMaratonSevilla16 pic.twitter.com/RdC4SYymt6 — ZurichMaratónSevilla (@MaratonSevilla) February 21, 2016 For the women, it was Paula Gonzalez Berodia (2:31:18) beating out Kaoutar Boulaid (2:31:26) for first. In a tight race for third, Estela Navascues Parra (2:32:49) edged Eunice Jeptoo (2:33:13). Top 10 Men 1 Cosmas Kiplimo LAGAT 2:08:14 2 Carles Castillejo SALVADOR 2:11:29 3 Hassane AHOUCHAR 2:11:39 4 Sibusio NZIMA 2:11:43 5 Hassan Omanga MOKAYA 2:11:53 6 Jesus Espana COBO 2:11:58 7 Mert GIRMALEGESE 2:14:15 8 Jose Carlos Hernandez CABRERA 2:14:31 9 Michael CLOHISEY 2:15:11 10 Aschalew Negusse MEKETA 2:15:25 Top 10 Women 1 Paula Gonzalez BERODIA 2:31:18 2 Kaoutar BOULAID 2:31:26 3 Estela Navascues PARRA 2:32:49 4 Eunice JEPTOO 2:33:13 5 Doroteia PEIXOTO 2:36:01 6 Marta Silvestre SORIANO 2:36:10 7 Aroa Merino BETANCOR 2:36:38 8 Paula TODORAN 2:36:44 9 Rael Jepyator KIMAIYO 2:37:11 10 Sonia Bejarano SANCHEZ 2:38:22 Complete Results