Obiri clocked a blistering 2:19:51 over the 26.2-mile (42km) race. ๐โโ๏ธโฃ
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Kenya's Hellen Obiri broke the women's record by nearly three minutes, while compatriot Benson Kipruto won the men's race, edging Alexander Mutiso by three-hundredths of a second. ๐ฎโ๐จโฃ
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Obiri, who also won the 2023 race, finished the race in 2:19:51, shattering the old mark of 2:22:31 set by Margaret Okayo in 2003. ๐โฃ
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