Worknesh Degefa of Ethiopia crosses the finish line to win the women's division of the 123th Boston Marathon. Yet another Boston Marathon was greeted with wet and soggy spring weather, but that didn’t stop Worknesh Degefa from leading the women’s race to a hasty finish. The Kenyan runner outlasted two-time Boston Marathon winner Lelisa Desisa, sprinting to the finish line after 2 hours, 7 minutes and 59 seconds on-foot. Kenneth Kipkemoi (L), Lawrence Cherono (R) and Lelisa Desisa compete in the final mile of the 123rd Boston Marathon. New Balance’s Limited-Edition Boston Marathon Sneaker Is a New Take on the 890v77 Long-Distance Running Shoes to Shop for Your Next Marathon

Source: Ethiopian News April 15, 2019 16:52 UTC