The Ethiopian Azmera Gebru won this Sunday the thirty-ninth edition of Seville Marathon with an unofficial time of 2h22:13ahead of Kenyans Josephine Chepkoech and Magdalyne Masai, while the debutant in the distance Esther Navarretetwelfth, it is revealed Spanish champion with 2h24:40.
The Africans ran all morning in a compact formation behind the ‘hares’, although higher than the race record, until Gebru released the four rivals who joined him in the leading group after kilometer 35 to enter the career alone. the finish line, 38 seconds ahead of Chepkoech.
At the national championships, Galician Ester Navarrete had a brilliant marathon debut by becoming the second national record holder of all time and secured her place in Paris 2024 after beating Catalan Meritxell Soler in a close that match, that, with 2h24:57 , also broke his personal record.
Source: La Verdad
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