Ethiopia's Shura Kitata breaks the tape as he wins the elite men's race of the 2020 London Marathon in central London on October 4, 2020. This year's London marathon, an elite-athlete only event, takes place in a "secure biosphere" on a enclosed, looped c
LONDON: Ethiopia's Shura Kitata outsprinted Kenya's Vincent Kipchumba to win a thrilling London Marathon on Sunday as world record holder Eliud Kipchoge faded late in the race to suffer his first defeat since 2013.
In cold, wet conditions, Kitata edged clear to win in a relatively slow two hours, 05.41 minutes.
Sisay Lemma of Ethiopia was third, with Kipchoge eighth in 2:06.49
