Running: Kenya's Korir wins Stockholm Marathon
Associated Press
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Willy Korir led a 1-2-3 finish for Kenya at the Stockholm Marathon on Saturday, winning in 2 hours, 16 minutes, 3 seconds.
Korir kept the lead during the last 6 miles of the 26.2-mile race after breaking away from the front group.
Bernard Mutai was second in 2:17:57 and Paul Kipkemoi Tangus was third. Two-time defending champion Phillip Bandawe of Zimbabwe finished fourth.
Isabellah Andersson of Sweden won the women's race in 2:34:14, more than six minutes ahead of Sweden's Lena Gavelin.