Chevron Houston Marathon
Bazu Worku outran roughly 6984 runners to win with a time of 02:08:30. Coming in second was Yitayal Atnafu (02:09:07). Rounding out the top three was Elisha Barno with a time of 02:09:32.
In the women’s race, Biruktayit Degefa took top honors by finishing the race in 02:24:51 . Belaynesh Oljira earned runner-up honors with a time of 02:24:57. Rounding out the top three was Melesech Tsegay Beyene with a time of 02:27:21.
Top 5 Men
1 | Bazu Worku | 02:08:30 |
2 | Yitayal Atnafu | 02:09:07 |
3 | Elisha Barno | 02:09:32 |
4 | Jose Antonio Uribe | 02:14:45 |
5 | Milton Rotich | 02:15:01 |
Top 5 Women
1 | Biruktayit Degefa | 02:24:51 |
2 | Belaynesh Oljira | 02:24:57 |
3 | Melesech Tsegay Beyene | 02:27:21 |
4 | Gladys Kipsoi | 02:27:32 |
5 | Tsehay Adhana | 02:32:00 |
Aramco Houston Half Marathon
Jakerobertson got a win, finishing with a time of 01:00:01, followed by Guye Adolaidemo who finished with a time of 01:00:15. The third place went to Feyisalilesa with a time of 01:00:20
In the women’s race, it was Ruti Aga who took the top spot in 01:06:39 . She finished 9 seconds ahead of Caroline Chepkoech. Mary Wacera got the third place in 01:06:50.
Top 5 Men
1 | Jakerobertson | 01:00:01 |
2 | Guye Adolaidemo | 01:00:15 |
3 | Feyisalilesa | 01:00:20 |
4 | Shurakitata | 01:00:20 |
5 | Clementlangat | 01:00:29 |
Top 5 Women
1 | Ruti Aga | 01:06:39 |
2 | Caroline Chepkoech | 01:06:48 |
3 | Mary Wacera | 01:06:50 |
4 | Buze Diriba | 01:06:50 |
5 | Edith Chelimo | 01:07:13 |
The next race of the Chevron Houston Marathon will be on January 20, 2019.