Mariko Kipchumba of Kenya finishes during men's marathon in the Beijing International Marathon in Beijing, China, Sept. 20, 2015. Mariko Kipchumba claimed the title with 2 hours 11 minutes. (Xinhua/Li Ming)
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41-year-old Kenyan veteran Kipchumba wins 2015 Beijing Marathon
BEIJING, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Forty-one-year-old Kenyan veteran Mariko Kipchumba clocked 2 hours 11 minutes to win the 2015 Beijing Marathon on Sunday, becoming the first non-Ethiopian athlete to win the event since 2011.
Berhanu Tolcha from Ethiopia came in second place in 2:11:37, followed by Wirimai Juwawo of Zimbabwe, who finished the 42.195-kilometer course in 2:14:25. Full story
