London Marathon: Tigst Assefa set a new women's-only world record, winning the London Marathon, while Olympic gold medalist Alex Yee finished 14th overall:
London Marathon: Tigst Assefa set a new women's-only world record, winning the London Marathon, while Olympic gold medalist Alex Yee finished 14th overall:
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London Marathon: Tigst Assefa set a new women's-only world record, winning the London Marathon, while Olympic gold medalist Alex Yee finished 14th overall:
Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa surged to victory in the London Marathon in a world record for a women's only field, while Kenya's Sebastian Sawe triumphed in the men's race.
Olympic silver medallist Assefa burst clear of 2021 winner Joyciline Jepkosgei of Kenya with 10km to go before crossing the line in two hours 15 minutes 50 seconds.