Merga Breaks 8K World Record at Ottawa Race Weekend
Cool Running: Top News (Free subscription) | 05/27/2009
... finish line was Ethiopian Teyba Erkesso in a time of 31:51. The first Canadian woman to cross was Tara Quinn-Smith from Toronto at 33:39. She was the first of five Canadian women in the top 10 finishers. Her husband Andrew Smith was the first Canadian man to finish. He came in eleventh at 29:24.On Sunday morning, with a time of 2:13:23, David Cheruiyot of Kenya won the...