Ethiopian runner Deresa Geleta wins 2023 Beijing Marathon

Addis Ababa, October 29, 2023 (FBC) – The 2023 Beijing Marathon took place in the Chinese capital on Sunday morning.

Ethiopia’s Deresa Geleta finished first in the men’s group, clocking two hours, seven minutes and 41 seconds to cross the finish line first.

Another Ethiopian His athlete, Yihunilign Adane Amsalu, finished second just one second behind

This year’s event featured some 30,000 runners, who started from Tiananmen Square at 7:30 a.m. before racing toward the Olympic Park across four districts.