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Michael Biwott and Ruth Cheboi of Karibu Sports Club settled for third places in their respective races in the 100th edition of the Hamilton Boxing Day Run in Ontario, Canada.
In the 10-mile men's category, Biwott, who was suffering from a hamstring injury and battling unfavorable weather conditions, against all odds obliterated the strong field to cross the finish line in 54:56.
In the women’s four-mile category, Ella Heiss of Canada took the honors in the highly contested race in 38:04. USA’s Heather Kennedy placed second in 38:22 as Cheboi was forced to settle for third place in 38:57.
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Come run our 100th event (2021). The course is both scenic and challenging, taking runners through Hamilton in Ontario. Snowman medal for all finishers (Gold Snowman medals for the very fast). Indoor registration, refreshments and awards. Spectators are welcome in the gymnasium. Change rooms with showers for entrants. All entrants will receive embroidered cotton baseball cap at bib pickup. At...
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