Here is a quick rundown and list of the top elite runners lacing them up at the 26th Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, March 20, 2011.
It should be a battle royale between Kenyans Wesley Korir and Benson Barus.
2011 L.A. Marathon Elite Men
Wesley Korir – (Kenya, Age 28) Best L.A. Marathon 2:08:24 – 2009 Los Angeles Marathon
Benson Barus – (Kenya, Age 30) Best Marathon 2:08:34 – Milan Marathon
Getu Birbo – (Ethiopia, Age 26) Best Marathon 2:10:51 – Paris Marathon
Shadrack Biwott – (Kenya, Age 26) Best Marathon: Debut Marathon
Gebo Burka – (Ethiopia, Age 23) Best Marathon 2:10:18 – Cannes Marathon
Jonathan Cheruiyot – (Kenya, Age 27) Best Marathon 2:12:42 – Madrid Marathon
William Chebor – (Kenya, Age 28) Best Marathon 2:10:13 – 2010 San Diego Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon
2011 L.A. Marathon Elite Women
Mary Akor – (United States via Nigeria, Age: 34) Best Marathon: 2:33:50 – Twin Cities Marathon
Julia Arkhipova – (Kyrghizstan, Age: 27) Best Marathon: 2:32:09 – Baltimore Under Armor Marathon
Magdeline Chemjor – (Kenya, Age: 32) Best Marathon: 2:28:16 – 2007 Amsterdam Marathon
Buzunesh Deba – (Ethiopia, Age: 23) Best Marathon: 2:27:24 – 2010 Twin Cities Marathon
Mare Dibaba – (Ethiopia, Age: 21) Best Marathon: 2:24:27 – Commerzbank Marathon (Frankfurt, Germany)
Amy Hastings – (United States, Age: 27) Best Marathon 2:43:16 – Twin Cities Marathon
Leah Kiprono – (Kenya, Age: 30) Best Marathon 2:43:16 – 2010 Twin Cities Marathon
Related Los Angeles Marathon Links
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List of 2011 Los Angeles Marathon Elite Runners
2011 L.A. Marathon Finisher’s Medal
[source: L.A. Marathon Runner & Spectator Guide]
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