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Ethiopian athlete, Sintayehu Legese has won the 2019 Lagos City Marathon and will smile home with the 50 thousand dollars grand prize.
Legese finished the race with a time of 2:17:26, Kenya's Joshua Kipkorir came second and William Yegon of Kenya came third with a time of 2.14.04
The second and third place runners are expected to go home with $40, 000 and $30, 000 respectively.
Also, Gideon Giyet became the first Nigeria to cross the finish line at the 2019 Access Bank Lagos City marathon.
He ran 2 hours and 30 mins and he will go home with N3million.
The second and third Nigerian to cross the finish line will go home with N2million and N1million respectively.
In another twist, one of the athletes that participated in 2019 Lagos City Marathon allegedly ran mad at the event, as he started displaying signs of insanity.
The man could be heard saying “I’m the most powerful man,” while trying to attack the medical personnel attending to him.
He was later calmed down by some injections, before being taken away in an ambulance.
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