Taiwan News
Tsegaye Kebede of Ethiopia shattered the course record in winning the Chicago Marathon on Sunday. Kebede pulled away late and was all alone, waving to the crowd as he approached the finish at Grant Park and crossing the line in 2 hours, 4 minutes, 38...
Channel NewsAsia
Ethiopia's Atsede Baysa edged Kenya's Rita Jeptoo at the finish line to win the 35th Chicago Marathon women's title on Sunday as Russian Liliya Shobukhova failed to claim her fourth win in a row. Jeptoo, the 2006 Boston Marathon champion, and Baysa...
GMA News
Ethiopia's Tsegaye Kebede slashed almost a minute off the course record to win the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, leading an African sweep in the 35th running of the race. Kebede stormed to victory in an unofficial time of two hours 04.38 seconds to...
International Herald Tribune
Tsegaye Kebede became the first Ethiopian to win the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, setting a course record in the process. The 25-year-old Kebede and countryman Feyisa Lilesa separated themselves from a pack of East African runners at around the 23-...
Chicago Tribune
Tribune reporter With a stunning effort over the second half of the race Sunday, Tsegaye Kebede became the first Ethiopian man to win the Bank of America Chicago Marathon and broke the year-old course record by nearly a minute. Kebede clocked 2 hours,...