{"id":6412,"date":"2016-10-30T20:31:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T00:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kenyapage.net\/commentary\/?p=6412"},"modified":"2016-10-30T20:31:54","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T00:31:54","slug":"mark-korir-wins-frankfurt-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyapage.net\/commentary\/kenya-athletics-news-3\/mark-korir-wins-frankfurt-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Korir wins Frankfurt Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/kenyapage.net\/athletics\/images\/korir-mark-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was a decisive win for Mark Korir in the 2016 Frankfurt Marathon. Korir won in 2:06:48, well ahead of compatriots Martin Kosgey and Cyprian Kotut who finished second and third respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Korir, who won the 2015 Paris Marathon, made his move at the 35km mark and no one had a response.<br \/>\n&#8220;When the pace dropped after 35-k I put the pressure on &#8211; and won,&#8221; said Korir, who&#8217;s 2:06:48 performance was the year&#8217;s eighth fastest. &#8220;After having to drop out in the Paris Marathon this spring I was very disappointed. I wanted to redeem myself and I really enjoyed this race.&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Korir also participated in the 2015 world championships, finishing 22nd.<\/p>\n<h3>Results<\/h3>\n<p>Men<br \/>\n1 3 Korir, Mark (KEN) M \u00a02:06:48<br \/>\n2 8 Kosgey, Martin Kiprugut (KEN) M \u2013 2:07:22<br \/>\n3 4 Kotut, Cybrian Kimurgor (KEN) M \u2013 2:07:28<br \/>\n4 9 Curtis, Robert Mark (USA) 30 \u2013 \u00a02:11:20<br \/>\n5 2 Woldegeberel, Tadesse Tola (ETH) M \u2013 \u00a02:11:52<br \/>\n6 6 Achamie, Birhanu Addisie (ETH) U23 \u2013 \u00a02:12:19<br \/>\n7 5 Gebretsadik, Weldu Negash (NOR) 30 \u2013 \u00a02:12:20<br \/>\n8 11 Naert, Koen (BEL) M \u2013 \u00a02:12:27<br \/>\n9 12 Masai, Moses Ndiema (KEN) 30 \u2013 \u00a02:13:23<br \/>\n10 15 Cuneaz, Rene (ITA) M \u2013 \u00a02:15:32<br \/>\nWomen<br \/>\n1 F3 Molisa, Mamitu Daska (ETH) 30 \u00a02:25:27<br \/>\n2 F7 Tola, Fate (GER) WF \u00a02:25:42<br \/>\n3 F5 Jebet, Sarah (KEN) 30 \u00a02:27:07<br \/>\n4 F23 Flanagan, Lindsay Marie (USA) WF \u00a0 2:29:28<br \/>\n5 F20 Purdue, Charlotte Lucy (GBR) WF \u00a0 2:30:04<br \/>\n6 F21 Str\u00e4hl, Martina (SUI) WF \u00a02:30:58<br \/>\n7 F9 Tola, Helen Bekele (ETH) 30 \u00a02:31:27<br \/>\n8 F10 Stockhecke, Mona (GER) 30 \u00a02:31:30<br \/>\n9 F26 Barlow, Tracy (GBR) 30 \u2013 \u00a02:32:05<br \/>\n10 F25 Vilcinskaite, Milda (LIT) WF \u2013 \u00a0 2:34:48<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 50%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/kenyapage.net\/athletics\/\"><br \/>\nBack to Kenya Athletics Page<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/kenyapage.net\/commentary\/kenya-athletics-news-3\/mark-korir-wins-frankfurt-marathon\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a decisive win for Mark Korir in the 2016 Frankfurt Marathon. 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