American Meb Keflezighi wins NYC Marathon
By RACHEL COHEN (AP) – 25 minutes ago
NEW YORK — Meb Keflezighi has become the first American man to win the New York City Marathon since 1982.
Keflezighi, the 2004 Olympic silver medalist, earned his first major marathon title Sunday. Born in Eritrea, the 34-year-old became a U.S. citizen in 1998.
He was second in New York in 2004 and third in 2005. Keflezighi, wearing "USA on his chest, won in 2 hours, 9 minutes, 15 seconds.
Four-time Boston Marathon champ Robert Cheruiyot of Kenya was second. Morocco's Jaouad Gharib finished third and American Ryan Hall was fourth. American Alberto Salazar won three straight NYC Marathons from 1980-82.
Derartu Tulu of Ethiopia was the women's winner, with 41-year-old Russian Ludmila Petrova the runner-up for the second straight year.
Full Results: http://www.nycmarathon.org/Results.htm
Top Male Finishers
Place |
Bib |
Name |
Time |
State |
Country |
Citizenship |
1 |
8 |
Meb Keflezighi |
02:09:15 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
2 |
6 |
Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot |
02:09:56 |
|
Kenya |
KEN |
3 |
4 |
Jaouad Gharib |
02:10:25 |
|
Morocco |
MAR |
4 |
5 |
Ryan Hall |
02:10:36 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
5 |
11 |
Abderrahime Bouramdane |
02:12:14 |
|
Morocco |
MAR |
6 |
9 |
Hendrick Ramaala |
02:12:30 |
|
South Africa |
RSA |
7 |
15 |
Jorge Torres |
02:13:00 |
CO |
USA |
USA |
8 |
19 |
Nick Arciniaga |
02:13:46 |
MI |
USA |
USA |
9 |
10 |
Abdi Abdirahman |
02:14:00 |
AZ |
USA |
USA |
10 |
16 |
Jason Lehmkuhle |
02:14:39 |
MN |
USA |
USA |
11 |
12 |
Jackson Kotut Kipkoech |
02:15:10 |
|
Kenya |
KEN |
12 |
21 |
Peter Gilmore |
02:15:22 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
13 |
39 |
Migidio Bourifa |
02:16:01 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
14 |
29 |
Mike Sayenko |
02:16:38 |
WA |
USA |
USA |
15 |
28 |
Mike Reneau |
02:16:45 |
WI |
USA |
USA |
16 |
45 |
Jose Telles De Souza |
02:17:28 |
|
Brazil |
BRA |
17 |
34 |
Allen Wagner |
02:17:49 |
PA |
USA |
USA |
18 |
24 |
Max King |
02:19:11 |
OR |
USA |
USA |
19 |
40 |
Mohammed Awol |
02:19:31 |
NY |
USA |
ETH |
20 |
18 |
Christopher Raabe |
02:19:49 |
DC |
USA |
USA |
21 |
23 |
Pat Tarpy |
02:20:43 |
RI |
USA |
USA |
22 |
2292 |
Antonio Liuzzo |
02:22:36 |
NY |
USA |
ITA |
23 |
49 |
Helder Ornelas |
02:22:44 |
|
Portugal |
POR |
24 |
205 |
Brett Winegar |
02:23:11 |
WA |
USA |
USA |
25 |
47 |
Bryan Morseman |
02:23:50 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
26 |
8963 |
Filippo Lo Piccolo |
02:24:04 |
NY |
USA |
ITA |
27 |
33 |
Josh Eberly |
02:24:10 |
CO |
USA |
USA |
28 |
1076 |
Nelson Laux |
02:24:19 |
CO |
USA |
USA |
29 |
42 |
Kassahun Kabiso |
02:24:43 |
NY |
USA |
ETH |
30 |
214 |
Andrew Cloke |
02:24:48 |
DE |
USA |
USA |
31 |
14 |
Brian Sell |
02:24:59 |
MI |
USA |
USA |
32 |
52 |
Dan Mcgrath |
02:25:05 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
33 |
226 |
Felipe Garcia |
02:25:24 |
NY |
USA |
MEX |
34 |
79 |
Hermann Achmuller |
02:26:14 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
35 |
203 |
Antonio Santi |
02:26:23 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
36 |
229 |
Stuart Burton |
02:26:24 |
OR |
USA |
GBR |
37 |
220 |
Tito Fiorenzo Tiberti |
02:26:34 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
38 |
43 |
Halefom Abebe Tsegaye |
02:26:35 |
NY |
USA |
ETH |
39 |
58 |
Francisco Ribera |
02:26:48 |
|
Spain |
ESP |
40 |
204 |
Victor Rodrigues |
02:26:56 |
|
France |
FRA |
41 |
59 |
Oleksander Holovnytskyy |
02:27:39 |
NY |
USA |
UKR |
42 |
46 |
Deresse Deniboba |
02:27:48 |
NY |
USA |
ETH |
43 |
221 |
Mirko Canaglia |
02:27:52 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
44 |
207 |
Miguel Beltran Mendez |
02:27:59 |
|
Spain |
ESP |
45 |
48 |
Benjamin Paredes |
02:28:01 |
|
Mexico |
MEX |
46 |
245 |
Larry Contrella |
02:28:11 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
47 |
8962 |
Francesco Duca |
02:28:15 |
NY |
USA |
ITA |
48 |
41 |
Sergey Kaledin |
02:28:17 |
|
Russia |
RUS |
49 |
1080 |
Stephen Littler |
02:28:42 |
|
Great Britain |
GBR |
50 |
222 |
Michael Cassidy |
02:28:57 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
51 |
57 |
Giovanni Ruggiero |
02:29:02 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
52 |
38 |
Tesfaye Girma |
02:29:36 |
NY |
USA |
ETH |
53 |
1141 |
Francisco Javier Rodriguez Tovar |
02:29:41 |
|
Spain |
ESP |
54 |
233 |
Brian Wilder |
02:29:53 |
|
Great Britain |
GBR |
55 |
55 |
C Fred Joslyn |
02:29:54 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
56 |
2029 |
Didier Brocard |
02:30:14 |
|
Switzerland |
SUI |
57 |
20 |
Fasil Bizuneh |
02:30:28 |
AZ |
USA |
USA |
58 |
1002 |
Andrew Allstadt |
02:30:33 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
59 |
2083 |
Veloso Francisco |
02:30:46 |
|
Belgium |
BEL |
60 |
2061 |
Alessandro Dilello |
02:31:06 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
61 |
234 |
Michael Dixon |
02:31:22 |
NJ |
USA |
USA |
62 |
1061 |
Brian Arreborg Hansen |
02:31:26 |
|
Denmark |
DEN |
63 |
243 |
Daniel Whitt |
02:31:37 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
64 |
689 |
Michael Harbus |
02:31:41 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
65 |
2195 |
Joe Mundt |
02:31:41 |
KS |
USA |
USA |
66 |
225 |
Enrico Vivian |
02:31:57 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
67 |
754 |
Steven Kinney |
02:31:58 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
68 |
236 |
Christoph Hubacher |
02:32:03 |
|
Switzerland |
SUI |
69 |
1170 |
Peter Vail |
02:32:05 |
CO |
USA |
CAN |
70 |
778 |
Rob Hampson |
02:32:10 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
71 |
211 |
Adam Nevens |
02:32:14 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
72 |
1152 |
Pierre Senac |
02:32:32 |
|
France |
FRA |
73 |
2280 |
Ryan Linden |
02:32:40 |
MI |
USA |
USA |
74 |
2296 |
Noreddine Khezzane |
02:32:41 |
|
France |
FRA |
75 |
30 |
Chris Lundstrom |
02:32:45 |
MN |
USA |
USA |
76 |
1071 |
Primoz Kobe |
02:33:02 |
|
Slovenia |
SLO |
77 |
240 |
Tom Dichiara |
02:33:13 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
78 |
54 |
Gabriele Abate |
02:33:20 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
79 |
246 |
Ulrich Fluhme |
02:33:31 |
NY |
USA |
GER |
80 |
215 |
Miguel Angel Pulido Garcia |
02:33:33 |
|
Spain |
ESP |
81 |
2131 |
Aaron Hoover |
02:33:43 |
CO |
USA |
USA |
82 |
208 |
Ramon Maria Perea Hormigo |
02:33:46 |
|
Spain |
ESP |
83 |
657 |
Jeremy Battles |
02:33:54 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
84 |
759 |
Orest Babyak |
02:34:21 |
NY |
USA |
UKR |
85 |
1142 |
Francisco Roman Fernandez |
02:34:31 |
|
Spain |
ESP |
86 |
7114 |
Karl Byrne |
02:34:43 |
FL |
USA |
IRL |
87 |
750 |
Andreas Groth |
02:34:46 |
|
Denmark |
DEN |
88 |
2082 |
Keith Forlenza |
02:34:49 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
89 |
216 |
Adam Siepiola |
02:34:52 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
90 |
2158 |
Eric Larripa |
02:35:02 |
|
France |
FRA |
91 |
223 |
Jerry Faulkner |
02:35:09 |
OK |
USA |
USA |
92 |
1081 |
Frank Loeschner |
02:35:20 |
|
Germany |
GER |
93 |
202 |
Justin Nyberg |
02:35:28 |
NM |
USA |
USA |
94 |
877 |
Michael Arnstein |
02:35:34 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
95 |
512 |
Adam Mulia |
02:35:40 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
96 |
232 |
Paolo Bravi |
02:35:47 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
97 |
1001 |
G. Casanova Alig |
02:36:05 |
NJ |
USA |
USA |
98 |
1156 |
Alemayehu Sitotaw |
02:36:14 |
|
Norway |
NOR |
99 |
1044 |
Pedro Espinosa |
02:36:16 |
NJ |
USA |
|
100 |
2141 |
Christopher Jordan |
02:36:22 |
|
Great Britain |
GBR |
Top Female Finishers
Place |
Bib |
Name |
Time |
State |
Country |
Citizenship |
1 |
117 |
Derartu Tulu |
02:28:52 |
|
Ethiopia |
ETH |
2 |
140 |
Ludmila Petrova |
02:29:00 |
|
Russia |
RUS |
3 |
115 |
Christelle Daunay |
02:29:16 |
|
France |
FRA |
4 |
111 |
Paula Radcliffe |
02:29:27 |
|
Great Britain |
GBR |
5 |
112 |
Salina Kosgei |
02:31:53 |
|
Kenya |
KEN |
6 |
118 |
Magdalena Lewy Boulet |
02:32:17 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
7 |
121 |
Buzunesh Deba |
02:35:54 |
NY |
USA |
ETH |
8 |
124 |
Serkalem Biset Abrha |
02:37:20 |
NM |
USA |
ETH |
9 |
114 |
Yuri Kano |
02:39:05 |
|
Japan |
JPN |
10 |
123 |
Desiree Ficker |
02:39:30 |
TX |
USA |
USA |
11 |
151 |
Catha Mullen |
02:43:13 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
12 |
139 |
Christine Ramsey |
02:44:37 |
MD |
USA |
USA |
13 |
119 |
Heidi Westover |
02:44:59 |
NH |
USA |
USA |
14 |
134 |
Sopagna Eap |
02:45:15 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
15 |
129 |
Hirut Mandefro |
02:47:03 |
MD |
USA |
ETH |
16 |
292 |
Therese Hagersjo |
02:49:02 |
|
Sweden |
SWE |
17 |
152 |
Joan Samuelson |
02:49:09 |
ME |
USA |
USA |
18 |
5254 |
Lisa Huetthaler |
02:49:33 |
|
Austria |
AUT |
19 |
120 |
Michelle Ross Cope |
02:49:48 |
|
Great Britain |
GBR |
20 |
150 |
Rebecca Yau |
02:51:22 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
21 |
276 |
Felice Kelly |
02:51:55 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
22 |
136 |
Jenifer Martin |
02:52:12 |
NJ |
USA |
USA |
23 |
280 |
Veronica Clemens |
02:52:15 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
24 |
255 |
Jill Hodgins |
02:52:21 |
|
Ireland |
IRL |
25 |
268 |
Diane Petruzzelli |
02:53:03 |
NJ |
USA |
USA |
26 |
283 |
Jennifer Moresi |
02:53:17 |
|
Switzerland |
SUI |
27 |
270 |
Kristan Lucas |
02:53:19 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
28 |
4715 |
Helene Willix |
02:53:28 |
|
Sweden |
SWE |
29 |
274 |
Allison Krausen |
02:53:29 |
CO |
USA |
USA |
30 |
146 |
Sheila Casey |
02:53:51 |
NJ |
USA |
USA |
31 |
4633 |
Helen Stanton |
02:54:10 |
|
Australia |
AUS |
32 |
272 |
Wenche Kvaeven |
02:54:13 |
|
Norway |
NOR |
33 |
275 |
Eileen Patrick |
02:54:26 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
34 |
137 |
Megan Guiney |
02:54:28 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
35 |
537 |
Rachel Berchtold |
02:54:48 |
|
Switzerland |
SUI |
36 |
5073 |
Elizabeth Carey |
02:55:10 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
37 |
7904 |
Georgia Wood |
02:55:48 |
|
Great Britain |
GBR |
38 |
7588 |
Sarah Opperman |
02:56:21 |
|
Australia |
AUS |
39 |
256 |
Laura Mistretta |
02:56:30 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
40 |
8907 |
Susan Yagielski |
02:56:52 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
41 |
916 |
Emily Larrimer |
02:57:13 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
42 |
285 |
Beth St John |
02:57:33 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
43 |
254 |
Paula Keating |
02:58:02 |
|
Canada |
CAN |
44 |
9337 |
Amber Hardin |
02:58:05 |
IL |
USA |
USA |
45 |
8457 |
Louise Knudson |
02:58:07 |
VA |
USA |
USA |
46 |
703 |
Sarah Bard |
02:58:22 |
VA |
USA |
USA |
47 |
293 |
Elizabeth Miller |
02:58:32 |
|
Australia |
AUS |
48 |
279 |
Sarah Hallas |
02:58:36 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
49 |
7224 |
Krissy Dooling |
02:58:39 |
|
Canada |
CAN |
50 |
8445 |
Cara Kiernan |
02:58:52 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
51 |
299 |
Heidy Lozano |
02:59:05 |
TX |
USA |
USA |
52 |
128 |
Muliye Gurma |
02:59:31 |
MD |
USA |
ETH |
53 |
7763 |
Karen Stacey |
02:59:35 |
|
Canada |
CAN |
54 |
13542 |
Rachel Mannion |
03:00:44 |
|
Spain |
IRL |
55 |
7285 |
Amanda Froehlich |
03:00:53 |
|
Canada |
CAN |
56 |
6445 |
Amber Sayer |
03:01:02 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
57 |
6283 |
Rosa Maria Macarro Escobar |
03:01:12 |
|
Spain |
ESP |
58 |
131 |
Jolene Williams |
03:01:44 |
FL |
USA |
IRL |
59 |
261 |
Karen Lockyer |
03:01:51 |
LA |
USA |
NZL |
60 |
141 |
Christine Glockenmeier |
03:02:00 |
NJ |
USA |
USA |
61 |
282 |
Jamie Rosenquist |
03:02:02 |
CO |
USA |
USA |
62 |
291 |
Stephanie Hodge |
03:02:11 |
NY |
USA |
CAN |
63 |
5425 |
Lara Mustat |
03:02:49 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
64 |
192 |
Catherine Wilding |
03:02:53 |
|
Great Britain |
GBR |
65 |
284 |
Jennifer Yohn |
03:02:59 |
CO |
USA |
USA |
66 |
273 |
Jamison Lower |
03:03:03 |
MA |
USA |
USA |
67 |
8199 |
Rosa Maria De Sa Moreira |
03:03:04 |
|
Switzerland |
POR |
68 |
4484 |
Lina Nguyen |
03:03:25 |
GA |
USA |
USA |
69 |
8131 |
Candace Caveny |
03:04:01 |
IL |
USA |
USA |
70 |
9528 |
Kelly Mcconnell |
03:04:01 |
CO |
USA |
USA |
71 |
7886 |
Grels Wikman |
03:04:22 |
|
Finland |
FIN |
72 |
9603 |
Bronawyn O'Leary |
03:05:04 |
NJ |
USA |
USA |
73 |
269 |
Caroline Mullen |
03:05:05 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
74 |
257 |
Ashley Relf |
03:05:20 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
75 |
6142 |
Maren Elliott |
03:06:06 |
OR |
USA |
USA |
76 |
9549 |
Jessica Mike |
03:06:12 |
MN |
USA |
USA |
77 |
5116 |
Heather Danks |
03:06:36 |
|
Peoples Rep. China |
AUS |
78 |
289 |
Eileen Combs |
03:06:58 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
79 |
6092 |
Terri Cook |
03:07:11 |
PA |
USA |
USA |
80 |
690 |
Maria Pavkovitch |
03:07:38 |
NJ |
USA |
USA |
81 |
44733 |
Carlotta Salvaggio |
03:07:41 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
82 |
671 |
Margaret Duggan |
03:07:53 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
83 |
738 |
Laura Miles Hobeika |
03:08:14 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
84 |
6227 |
Leslie Irvine |
03:08:17 |
OH |
USA |
USA |
85 |
10058 |
Adriana Bermudez |
03:08:19 |
|
Costa Rica |
CRC |
86 |
878 |
Alison Jeffs |
03:08:23 |
NJ |
USA |
GBR |
87 |
267 |
Melissa Bosslet |
03:08:30 |
MD |
USA |
USA |
88 |
13090 |
Karla Brammer |
03:08:34 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
89 |
8079 |
Sam Boag |
03:08:35 |
|
Australia |
AUS |
90 |
12465 |
Maria Lauretani |
03:08:43 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
91 |
298 |
Patty Grinton |
03:08:58 |
NC |
USA |
USA |
92 |
8298 |
Tamar Gamliel |
03:08:58 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
93 |
10880 |
Erin Wagner |
03:09:08 |
CA |
USA |
USA |
94 |
7100 |
Nancy Briskie |
03:09:12 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
95 |
8788 |
Nancy Sommer |
03:09:17 |
|
Norway |
NOR |
96 |
9908 |
Andrea Wright |
03:09:24 |
VA |
USA |
USA |
97 |
700 |
Danielle Gall |
03:09:24 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
98 |
9202 |
Luisa Di Vita |
03:09:26 |
|
Italy |
ITA |
99 |
559 |
Erin Henry |
03:09:28 |
NY |
USA |
USA |
100 |
12912 |
Elizabeth Young |
03:09:31 |
DC |
USA |
USA |