Richard Chelimo of Kenya pulled away from...
From Staff and Wire Reports
Richard Chelimo of Kenya pulled away from countryman William Koech in the final half mile and won the Cherry Blossom 10-mile race in Washington.
Chelimo, 19, was timed in 47:06, matching the third-fastest time in race’s 20-year history. The woman’s race was won by Albina Galliamova of Russia in 53:44, the slowest by a woman’s winner since 1984.
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