2025 London Marathon: Tigst Assefa Wins War of Attrition, Holds on to Break Women’s-Only WR in 2:15:50, Wins $305,000

Despite going 66:40-69:10, Assefa took down the Olympic champ and picked it up late to win a cool $305,000. Joyciline Jepkosgei was 2nd in 2:18:44 with Sifan Hassan, who dropped off just before halfway, 3rd in 2:19:00.

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