October 4, 2020 London Marathon: Kitata takes men’s race, Kosgei defends women’s title – as it happened! | Sport Post By [email protected]_84 women defends, Happened, Kitata, Kosgei, london, Marathon, Mens, Race, Sport, Takes, title, womens 7.37am EDT07:37 Right, that is it for our live London Marathon coverage. It was quite the finish in the end with a shock result for Shura Kitata and Eliud Kipchoge finishing eighth. Check back for Sean Ingle’s race report shortly. 7.32am EDT07:32 In the battle of Brits Jonny Mellor came out on top. He finished in 2hr 10min 6sec, with Ben Connor second in 2hr 11 min 20sec. 7.28am EDT07:28 The final times for the top three: Shura Kitata 2hr 5min 41sec Vincent Kipchumba 2hr 5min 42sec Sisay Lemma 2hr 5min 45sec Ethiopia’s Shura Kitata, center, celebrates after winning the London Marathon Photograph: Richard Heathcote/AP Updated at 7.42am EDT 7.23am EDT07:23 Kipchoge comes in eighth and more than a minute down! That is the first time he has failed to win a marathon since 2013 – incredible. 7.22am EDT07:22 Kitata wins the London Marathon! Kipchumba … Read More