This week, the federal government’s been busy. There are paint jobs, fresh indictments, commemorative items and more. If you’ve been paying attention — good job!
marathons
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Yomif Kejelcha broke the 2-hour marathon but got 2nd place. He’s still happy
Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha ran the London Marathon in under two hours, but he only got second place. He told NPR he hopes to run his next marathon a minute faster.
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East Africa redefines marathon limits as Sabastian Sawe leads historic charge
East Africa has rewritten marathon history as Sabastian Sawe produced a stunning breakthrough at the London Marathon, redefining what was thought possible over the marathon distance.
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Kenyan runners win men’s and women’s races in New York City Marathon
Kipruto, an Olympic bronze medalist, narrowly beat fellow Kenyan Alexander Mutiso in the Pro Men’s race, as both men finished with a time of 2:08:09.
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She ran the New York City Marathon drunk. And she’d do it again
Justine Huang took as much food and drinks from spectators at the New York City Marathon as she could — and has no regrets.
