Kipruto Wins Dramatic Frankfurt Marathon

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Kenyan Vincent Kipruto in a dramatic indoor finish won the Frankfurt Marathon clocking 2:06:16 on Sunday, October 27.

Vincent Kipruto out-kicked in the final meters of the race compatriot Mark Kiptoo, who in his marathon debut posted an excellent time of 2:06:17. The third place took another Kenyan runner Elijah Kembo, who crossed the finish line in 2:07:34.

The Kenyan marathoners dominance continued as the Caroline Kilel won the women's race in  2:22:35 with Flomena Chepchirchir in second 2:22:59. The only non Kenyan on the podium was Birhane Dibaba of Ethiopia who clocked 2:23:02 for third. The winner Kilel set the 4th fastest Frankfurt marathon time in history.

Top 10 Results Men

place name ac netto brutto
1 » Kipruto, Vincent (KEN) MM 02:06:15 02:06:15
2 » Kiptoo, Mark (KEN) 35 02:06:16 02:06:16
3 » Kemboi, Elijah (KEN) MM 02:07:34 02:07:34
4 » Chesari, Jacob (KEN) MM 02:07:46 02:07:46
5 » Matebor, Albert (KEN) 30 02:08:17 02:08:17
6 » Bekele, Feyisa (ETH) 30 02:09:17 02:09:17
7 » Sefir, Dino (ETH) MM 02:09:22 02:09:22
8 » Rutto, Lani (KEN) MM 02:10:01 02:10:01
9 » Sigei, Richard (KEN)   02:10:23 02:10:23
10 » Meftah, Abdellatif (FRA) 30 02:11:05 02:11:05

Top 10 Women

place name netto brutto
1 » Kilel, Caroline (KEN) 02:22:34 02:22:34
2 » Chepchirchir, Flomena (KEN) 02:23:00 02:23:00
3 » Dibaba, Birhane (ETH) 02:23:01 02:23:01
4 » Daska, Mamitu (ETH) 02:23:23 02:23:23
5 » Kirwa, Eunice Jepkirui (KEN) 02:23:45 02:23:45
6 » Esayias, Yeshi (ETH) 02:24:06 02:24:06
7 » Beyene, Tirfi Tsegaye (ETH) 02:26:57 02:26:57
8 » Hahner, Anna (GER) 02:27:55 02:27:55
9 » Kibet, Hilda (NED) 02:28:49 02:28:49
10 » Neuenschwander, Maja (SUI) 02:29:42 02:29:42

 

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