Firehiwot Dado New York Marathon- Organizers of the ING New York City Marathon said here today that World Championships Marathon bronze medalist Feyisa Lelisa of Ethhiopia and two-time European Championships medalist Inga Abitova of Russia had been added to their elite field. New York Road Runners officials also said that the third-fastest half-marathoner of all time, Kenya’s Mathew Kisorio, would make his marathon debut in their race, and that six-time IAAF World Cross Country Championships medalist Werknesh Kidane of Ethiopia –wife of the race’s defending men’s champion Gebre Gebremariam– would also be running.
Read more: http://running.competitor.com/2011/10/news/new-york-city-marathon-finalizes-its-elite-field_40321
Read more: http://running.competitor.com/2011/10/news/new-york-city-marathon-finalizes-its-elite-field_40321