HONG KONG, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- About 74,000 runners competed in the 2024 Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon on Sunday, with African athletes dominating the podium.
The annual event featuring marathon, half marathon and 10km race kicked off on Sunday morning, as weather conditions were relatively suitable for the athletes to perform.
Anderson Seroi of Kenya timed two hours, 12 minutes and 50 seconds to win the men's marathon, followed by runners from South Africa and Ethiopia.
African runners also swept the podium in the women's category as Medina Armino of Ethiopia triumphed in 2:28:47. Enditem
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