LOS ANGELES—Kenyan John Korir was the men’s winner of today’s 36th annual Los Angeles Marathon, two years after being passed in the final 200 yards, while Natasha Cockram of Wales was the women’s winner.
Korir completed the 26-mile, 385-yard “Stadium to the Stars’' course in an unofficial time of two hours, 12 minutes and 47 seconds. Fellow Kenyan Edwin Kimutai was second in an unofficial time of 2:18:01, while Amanuel Mesel of Eritrea was third in 2:18:17.