A highly anticipated women’s race featured Hassan and Assefa, gold and silver medallists from Paris, with Assefa maintaining a strong lead after the 20km mark. Despite Hassan’s early presence, Assefa surged ahead at 35km, finishing 56 seconds in front of Jepkosgei and claiming victory, expressing joy over her win compared to her second place last year. In the men’s elite race, Sawe broke away after 31km, ultimately winning by a minute and 10 seconds, celebrating his fastest London Marathon time and preparation success.
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