The winners of the Moscow Marathon became known
The best time was shown by Kenyan Chemweno and Ethiopian Shimels. The second place in the men’s and women’s races was taken by the Russians Nedelin and Lega, respectively
Kenyan runner Mika Chaveno became the winner of the Moscow Marathon, he covered 42.2 km in 2 hours 10 minutes and 36 seconds (the second best result in the history of the competition).
The second place belongs to the Russian Dmitry Nedelin (2:11.01), who won the capital marathon in 2023, and the last two years was among the three winners. Kenyan Michael Kirui finished third (2:11.11).
The women's race was won by Ethiopian Nurit Shimels with a time of 2 hours 26.32 seconds. Second place went to two-time champion of the competition of Russian Louise Lega (2:28.50), the third was Kenyan Joy Kemuma Loys (2:29.06).
The route of the marathon passed from Kosygin Street along the embankments of the Moscow River, the Garden and Boulevard rings, through the Crimean Bridge, along Tverskaya Street, under the walls of the Kremlin and ended in Luzhniki.
The Moscow Marathon has been held since 2013.
