Tigist Assefa is an inspiration

1st May 2025

Assefa, the women's champion (2:15:50), further cemented her dominance after shattering the world record (2:11:53) in Berlin last year.

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Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa. AFP PHOTO
Hope Ampurire
Journalist @New Vision
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The 2024 London Marathon made history not only for its unprecedented number of finishers but for the extraordinary performances that redefined endurance running.

Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe, alongside Uganda's 

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