Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir stormed to victory in the women's race.
Munyao finishes first Alexander Mutiso Munyao has finished in first place to win the 2024 London Marathon in the men’s elite race. The Kenyan surged over the the finishing line with a time of two hours, four minutes and one second to finish ahead of second place Kenenisa Bekele. Bekele, 41, was attempting to win the London Marathon for the first time, 20 years on from winning Olympic 10,000 meter gold. But Munyao broke clear of the pack with three miles remaining to secure a superb victory.
Great Britain’s Emile Cairess secured the final podium spot with a time of two hours, six minutes and 46 seconds ahead of another British runner in Mahamed Mahamed finishing just behind him in fourth place. In the women’s elite race, Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir finished first with a women’s only word record of two hours, 16 minutes and 16 seconds. Second-place Tigst Assefa and Joyciline Jepkosgei in third completed the podium, having also finished inside the previous record time.
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