✨WHERE DREAMS ARE MADE OF✨ A big congratulations to 28 year old Kenyan Peres Jepchirchir 🇰🇪 who bagged🥇at the 50th NYC Marathon Women's Division! It was a tight Women's race with Jepchirchir, Viola Cheptoo 🇰🇪 and Ababel Yeshaneh 🇪🇹 competitively running side by side all the way down the stretch, but it was the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Women's Marathon Champion who finished on top with a time of 2:22:39! The victory also marks the first WMM win for the already two-time World Half-Marathon Champion 🙌 Fellow Kenyan Cheptoo, in only her marathon debut, finished 🥈 at 2:22:44 followed by Yeshaneh at 2:22:52. Fan favorite Molly Seidel 🇺🇸 meanwhile finished 4th at 2:24:42, setting a new US Women's course record while also gaining a new personal best. In the Men's Race, 27 year old and 2019 NYCM runner-up Albert Korir 🇰🇪 finally wins the top prize in a dominating performance & completes the Kenyan Sweep with a finish time of 2:08:22! Moroccan Mohamed El Aaraby 🇲🇦 finished 2nd at 2:09:06, an inspiring performance from the 11th place finisher at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Mens marathon. Phew, what a rush! 💨 #WTFAST #RunningLegends #TCSNYCMarathon #RiseUpAndRun
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