Abdi Nageeye and Sheila Chepkirui won the New York City Marathon on Sunday, using strong kicks in the final mile to secure their victories.
Nageeye became the first runner from the Netherlands to win the men's race, finishing in 2 hours, 7 minutes, and 39 seconds. 2022 champion Evans Chebet came in second, six seconds behind. Nageeye expressed disbelief at his win, saying, "When I was finishing, the emotions weren't there in the moment, but I just couldn't believe that I was going to win it."
