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Tolosa and Biktimirova Win Soggy Honolulu Marathon | The Final SprintPublished by
12/09/07 Ambesse Tolosa and Alevtina Biktimirova won today’s 35th Honolulu Marathon, despite having to splash through large puddles and being doused by heavy rains several times during the race. Tolosa, of Ethiopia, won in the slowest time here in 16 years, pulling away from five-time Honolulu champion Jimmy Muindi of Kenya on the famous climb up Diamond Head Avenue in the 39th kilometer. Muindi was unable to respond, battling nausea throughout the race. Tolosa was clocked in 2:17:26 to Muindi’s 2:18:53. Both Tolosa and Ozaki earned $40,000 in prize money. Results MEN Read the full article at: www.thefinalsprint.com
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